Re: [PATCH] Linux-2.6.11-rc5: kernel/sys.c setrlimit() RLIMIT_RSS cleanup
From: Peter Chubb (peterc_at_gelato.unsw.edu.au)
Date: 02/28/05
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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:56:08 +1100 To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> writes:
Andrew> <stone_wang@sohu.com> wrote:
>> $ ulimit -m 100000 bash: ulimit: max memory size: cannot modify
>> limit: Function not implemented
Andrew> I don't know about this. The change could cause existing
Andrew> applications and scripts to fail. Sure, we'll do that
Andrew> sometimes but this doesn't seem important enough.
What's more, there have been (and still are) out-of-tree patches to
enforce rlimit-RSS in various ways. There just hasn't been consensus
yet on the best implementation.
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