Re: [PATCH 2/2] diskfilter: don't make a RAID array with more than 1024 disks

2022-10-06 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 01:55:26AM +1000, Daniel Axtens wrote: > Daniel Axtens writes: > > > This is 'belt and braces' with the last fix: we end up trying to use > > too much memory in situations like corrupted Linux software raid setups > > purporting to usew a huge number of disks. Simply

Re: [PATCH 2/2] diskfilter: don't make a RAID array with more than 1024 disks

2022-08-22 Thread Daniel Axtens
Daniel Axtens writes: > This is 'belt and braces' with the last fix: we end up trying to use > too much memory in situations like corrupted Linux software raid setups > purporting to usew a huge number of disks. Simply refuse to permit such > configurations. > > 1024 is a bit arbitrary, yes, and

[PATCH 2/2] diskfilter: don't make a RAID array with more than 1024 disks

2022-08-21 Thread Daniel Axtens
This is 'belt and braces' with the last fix: we end up trying to use too much memory in situations like corrupted Linux software raid setups purporting to usew a huge number of disks. Simply refuse to permit such configurations. 1024 is a bit arbitrary, yes, and I feel a bit like I'm tempting