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Message-ID: <2a7b7d3d-6124-55c4-8253-020d2a11d2f6@mirbsd.de>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 22:13:24 +0200 (CEST)
From: Thorsten Glaser <tg@...bsd.de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
cc: Ricardo Barreira <rsf@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ldso: increase buffer size to fix loading error
 with long paths

On Tue, 1 Sep 2026, Rich Felker wrote:

>The intent of not using PATH_MAX is to avoid clobbering a whole extra
>page of stack that will never again be used at load-time in every
>single dynamic-linked program. But I suppose we could do something

What about putting it into bss or allocating it once but
statically-sized, then munmapping it once no longer needed?

Just a shot into the blue, not something I actually looked at.

bye,
//mirabilos
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