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Don't inforce an upper bound on kern.ngroups. The INT_MAX-1 limit was

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too high due to several overflows.  The actual limit is somewhere in the
neighborhood of INT_MAX/4 on 64-bit machines, but most systems could not
support such a limit due to a lack of memory and the cost of duplicate
credentials.

Reported by:	bde
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brooks 2010-02-24 15:52:18 +00:00
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commit e7e1754f54
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sys/kern/subr_param.c
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@ -240,8 +240,6 @@ init_param1(void)
TUNABLE_INT_FETCH("kern.ngroups", &ngroups_max);
if (ngroups_max < NGROUPS_MAX)
ngroups_max = NGROUPS_MAX;
if (ngroups_max > INT_MAX - 1)
ngroups_max = INT_MAX - 1;
}
/*