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Re: [PATCH 1/1] stdlib/tst-secure-getenv: handle >64 groups


* Mike Gerow:

>> Technically, you would also need to add a loop to retry because the
>> probing for size could have returned an outdated value.

> Considering (at least on linux) the groups are a property of the process
> it seems pretty unlikely that this is something we need to worry about,
> at least in the context of a test. If you insist, though, I'm happy to
> handle this case.

You are right.  For a single-threaded test, this is completely
unnecessary.  I confused it with the NSS APIs.

Thanks,
Florian


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