lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1998]   [Jan]   [7]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [more markup]  [less markup]  [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateWed, 7 Jan 1998 11:45:20 +0100
FromPavel Machek <>
SubjectRe: restricting patch for webservers
Hi!

> i have written a kernel patch for (more or less) public access machines
> (in my case : web servers, some with telnet access).
> the problems i have are : >  - people can run any number of processes, and this way make everything
>    slow.
>  - if a few programms are doing heavy i/o traffic, all other programs
>    suffer.

That patch is nice, but:

You really do not want 4 new syscalls. What about adding this to
normal limit system [rlimit()]?

								Pavel

-- 
Do *NOT* buy software, GNU software is better and free!		Pavel
GCM d? s-: !g p?:+ au- a--@ w+ v- C++@ UL+++ L++ N++ E++ W--- M- Y- R+

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 12:41    [from the cache]
©2003-2008