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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Mon Sep 4 04:14:28 1989

To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 89 04:14:09 EDT
From: John Carr <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>

The kernel file sys/vfs_lookup.c has "20" hard-coded as the maximum
number of symbolic links in a path.  "param.h" has a define

	#define MAXSYMLINKS     8

This define should be changed to reflect reality, and used in the kernel.

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