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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] Implement "info proc mappings" for NetBSD
To: Kamil Rytarowski <n54@gmx.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
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From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
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On 2020-04-11 8:09 p.m., Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> +  /* Prereserve more space.  The length argument is volatile and can change
> +     between the sysctl(3) calls as this function can be called against a
> +     running process.  */
> +  length = length * 5 / 3;

I was also wondering why such a "precise" factor, and why not simply times two, for example.

In any case, the patch v5 is ok to push.

Simon