Re: [PATCH] extend the limits for command line

From: Adam Heath
Date: Thu Nov 04 2004 - 12:08:30 EST


On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE wrote:

> Hello!
>
> (I resend this because I get no feedback.)
>
> Testing UML on my project, I hit the limit for command line with something like
> this:
>
> default \
> mem=64M \
> ubda=COW,/data/UML4/roots/ROOT1 \
> ubdb=SWAP \
> ubdc=CONF.tar \
> ${HSSTR} \
> eth0=daemon,fe:fd:39:bd:cc:d7,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW1
> eth1=daemon,fe:fd:01:01:01:12,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW2
> eth2=daemon,fe:fd:01:01:01:99,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW4
> eth3=daemon,fe:fd:01:01:01:03,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW5
> eth4=daemon,fe:fd:01:01:01:04,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW6
> eth5=daemon,fe:fd:01:01:01:81,,/data/UML4/conf/example1/socks/SW8p1
> eth6=daemon,fe:fd:3f:a9:35:e2,,/data/UML4/conf/EXTERN/E1 \
> con=null \
> ssl0=port:9101 \
> umid=example1-pc1 \
> @pc1@
>
>
> Patch to extend the limits (buffer and number of args/envs) is attached.
> Please consider including it because UML is intended to be run with such
> long lines.
> I'm open to other alternatives as a Kconfig entry for this.

Actually, I should redo/update my patch that lets uml parse a config file.
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