Re: User mounts could not use character conversions (libkiconv is just for roots)

From: R. Imura <imura_at_ryu16.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 01:41:07 +0900
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:08:52PM +0600, Boris Popov wrote:
> 	Probably it is not a good idea to allow users to load kernel iconv
> tables because one can waste a lot of memory by loading of all possible
> conversion schemes.  The better solution is to add some kind of preload
> ability which could be used on startup.

I agree with this.

- R. Imura
Received on Wed Dec 03 2003 - 07:41:19 UTC

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