lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2006]   [Mar]   [23]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: RSS Limit implementation issue
On 2/9/06, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> On Iau, 2006-02-09 at 15:10 -0600, Ram Gupta wrote:
> > I am working to implement enforcing RSS limits of a process. I am
> > planning to make a check for rss limit when setting up pte. If the
> > limit is crossed I see couple of different ways of handling .
> >
> > 1. Kill the process . In this case there is no swapping problem.
>
> Not good as the process isn't responsible for the RSS size so it would
> be rather random.
>

I doubt I am missing some point here. I dont understand why the
process isn't responsible for RSS size. This limit is process specific
& the count of rss increases when the process maps some page in its
page table.

Thanks
Ram Gupta
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2006-03-23 17:59    [W:0.176 / U:3.088 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site