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From: Chris Evans <chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl>,
	joel@tux.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
Subject: Re: pageable page tables
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 18:56:47 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.971127185458.8930A-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0xb8bB-0005FsC@lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk>


On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Then we would also need per-user accounting...
> > All-in-all however it's a very good idea.
> > 
> > (linux-kernel guys, would this break compatibility/POSIX or
> > whatever thing)
> 
> No it wouldnt.. There - something for you to hack 8)

Perhaps more importantly, _before_ per user stuff is defined then
implemented, the existing RLIMIT_* should be verified for correctness, and
checks made that these limits can't be circumvented.

In particular, RLIMIT_RSS is not implemented. Setting such a limit,
however, fails silently.

Chris

  reply	other threads:[~1997-11-27 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.3.95.971126091603.8295A-100000@gwyn.tux.org>
1997-11-27 13:07 ` Rik van Riel
1997-11-27 18:23   ` Alan Cox
1997-11-27 18:56     ` Chris Evans [this message]
     [not found] <19971209122346.02899@Elf.mj.gts.cz>
1997-12-09 14:37 ` Rik van Riel
1997-12-09 14:41 ` Rik van Riel
     [not found] <19971210161108.02428@Elf.mj.gts.cz>
1997-12-12  6:57 ` Rik van Riel
1997-12-17 21:14   ` Pavel Machek
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.3.91.971218000000.887A-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home>
1997-12-18 13:33       ` Pavel Machek
1997-12-18  6:01 Benjamin LaHaise

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