From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail190.messagelabs.com (mail190.messagelabs.com [216.82.249.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D77E6B01D7 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:22:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp ([10.0.50.73]) by fgwmail5.fujitsu.co.jp (Fujitsu Gateway) with ESMTP id o591Mdh9028008 for (envelope-from kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com); Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:39 +0900 Received: from smail (m3 [127.0.0.1]) by outgoing.m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id E520B45DE53 for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:38 +0900 (JST) Received: from s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp [10.0.50.93]) by m3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2F8445DE50 for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:38 +0900 (JST) Received: from s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id A755B1DB803F for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:38 +0900 (JST) Received: from m106.s.css.fujitsu.com (m106.s.css.fujitsu.com [10.249.87.106]) by s3.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60BB11DB803C for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:22:38 +0900 (JST) Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 10:18:21 +0900 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Subject: Re: memory limit/quota per user Message-Id: <20100609101821.31a06be8.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:27:10 +0100 Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi wrote: > Hello All, > > Is it possible to limit memory quota per user (like disk quota) in linux ? > > AFAIK, RLIMIT_* (i.e. RSS, DATA) are applicable per process not per user. > please check memory cgroup and libcgroup. (memory cgroup is for limiting memory usage per a group of processes, libcgroup provides automatic grouping method.) Thanks, -Kame -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org