Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Another way to corrupt it is to change the configuration (e.g. add > things to the config hashmap such that it reallocates and grows). You're right. But doesn't it hint that there is a deeper problem? By making a copy and keeping it, you would hold onto a stale value and would not see the result of updates you yourself make to the system. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html