Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: mlockability | Date | Wed, 15 Sep 1999 22:55:17 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> If you create 4096 processes, their task_structs take 32MB themselves, > page tables will take another large amount of unswappable memory. Given > that, the 16 megabytes which can be eaten by mlock()ing don't seem to > cause much more harm.
This is a fine example of why you want per user resident resource tracking. The beancounter stuff actually bounds stuff like page tables even
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