From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 15 17:40:09 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF84F16A417 for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:40:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx22.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B54C13C467 for ; Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:40:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 20487 invoked by uid 399); 15 Aug 2007 17:40:09 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO slave.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTP; 15 Aug 2007 17:40:09 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:40:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton To: Ivan Voras In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20070812114017.GA93036@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au> <20070815104929.GJ11649@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au> X-message-flag: Outlook -- Not just for spreading viruses anymore! X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 0xD5B2F0FB Organization: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SEC:ULarger NGROUPS_MAX in CURRENT ? Ready for 7.0-R ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:40:09 -0000 On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Ivan Voras wrote: > Wilkinson, Alex wrote: >> Anyone ? rwatson@ ? > > AFAIK the only problem with this is that NFS will fail with larger > number of groups, so (for those not using NFS) why not make the number > of groups an item in kernel configurations and make a compile-time and > module-load-time checks for this in the NFS code? Sure, we look forward to reviewing your patches. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection