[PATCH] include/cygwin/limits.h: add XATTR_{NAME,SIZE,LIST}_MAX

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Jun  6 17:17, Philippe Cerfon wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 3:28 PM Corinna Vinschen
> <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> > Yes, it is wrong, because the value of MAX_EA_NAME_LEN / XATTR_NAME_MAX
> > is used for array size definitions as well as comparisons.
> 
> Do you prefer to keep MAX_EA_NAME_LEN and just have that set like,
> perhaps with an additional comment that explains it:
>    #define MAX_EA_NAME_LEN    (XATTR_NAME_MAX + 1 - strlen("user."))
> or rather inline all that without any MAX_EA_NAME_LEN?

Hmm, the comparisons would have to check for XATTR_NAME_MAX anyway,
so maybe inlining is cleaner in this case.


Greets,
Corinna