June 4, 2015
10:38 p.m.
On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 06:18:11PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
On Fri, 05 Jun 2015 07:07:30 +0900, Greg KH said:
Applications shouldn't be messing around with the kernel command line.
He's looking at /proc/<PID>/cmdline, which is a different beast.
Ah, doh, you are right, nevermind...
Presumably, he's looking at 'ps axwwwwwwwwwww' and still not seeing the full process commandline, and that irritates him for some reason...
Yeah, that's not a good thing to rely on to even be correct, as it is easy for an application to change that value.