Re: [PATCH 1/3] epoll: increase default max_user_instances to 1024

[Alan Cox]

> It's really simple. A kernel upgrade in a -stable series point release
> broke a rational user-space setup. If you don't want to adjust the

You can just as equally load the description the other way:

"A kernel upgrade in a -stable series point release fixed a security DoS"

Which is not to say that a smarter limit isn't needed.

Alan
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