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Re: Obscure overflow with very long path; completion

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From: Geoff Wing <gcw@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Obscure overflow with very long path; completion
Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 10:41:15 +1000
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On Saturday 2005-05-07 16:23 +1000, Bart Schaefer output:
:Try this patch?

Quick response.  Haven't investigated.

% cd /tmp
% for I in {1..100}; mkdir aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa && cd aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
MEM: allocation error at sbrk.
zsh: fatal error: out of memory
% 
% gdb zsh
(gdb) run
% cd /tmp
% for I in {1..100}; cd aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
(gdb) bt
#0  0xbdb94f83 in strcmp () from /usr/lib/libc.so.12
#1  0x61616161 in ?? ()
(stack trashed)

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- Obscure overflow with very long path; completion
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- Re: Obscure overflow with very long path; completion
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