Messages in this thread | | | From | Bill Davidsen <> | Subject | Re: message queue limits | Date | Tue, 13 Apr 2004 16:16:10 -0400 |
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Ulrich Drepper wrote: > Something has to change in the way message queues are created. > Currently it is possible for an unprivileged user to exhaust all mq > slots so that only root can create a few more. Any other unprivileged > user has no change to create anything. > > I think it is necessary to create a per-user limit instead of a > system-wide limit.
I think you mean "in addition to" rather than "instead of" here, one limit would keep one user from hogging the resource, the other would keep the resource from exhausting {whatever runs out first}.
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