Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

[Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer]

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:50:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 10/04/2007 01:05 PM, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote:
> > In the kernel source tree, if I run a stupid find | xargs ls, I now get
> > this:
> > xargs: ls: Argument list too long
> > 
> 
> Can you strace it to see what syscall is failing?

Sure:
25789 <... execve resumed> )            = -1 E2BIG (Argument list too long)

I'm going to reboot to a kernel that has Linus' printks...

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Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer                           mchouque@xxxxxxx
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