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Re: SYMLOOP_MAX

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos_odonell at mentor dot com>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:42:43 +0200
Subject: Re: SYMLOOP_MAX
References: <20120731173240.4DEB52C0D7@topped-with-meat.com><50181FC6.1060203@mentor.com>

Carlos O'Donell <carlos_odonell@mentor.com> writes:

> (3) Define SYMLOOP_MAX.
>
> We need a definition for this if we don't have one and because it's
> a new define we can pick the conservative and reliable value of 8.

POSIX says that the defition shall be omitted if it is equal to or
greater than the minimum, but unspecified.  IMHO that is the case here.

Andreas.

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