Re: [patch 050/160] prctl: add PR_SET_PROCTITLE_AREA option for prctl()

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On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 01:42:37PM -0800, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> This patch makes it possible for userspace to implement setproctitle()
> cleanly.  It adds a new PR_SET_PROCTITLE_AREA option for prctl(), which
> updates task's mm_struct->arg_start and arg_end to the given area.

Why can't we make this a proper system call?

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