Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: inconsistent resource limit checking | Date | Fri, 10 Sep 1999 00:57:01 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Perhaps it's unfortunate that the resource interface uses signed longs > but I think it would be a mistake to change that now. So instead of > changing the interface, I think it would be better to consistently use > the kind of checking as implemented by sys_brk().
SUS requires we use an rlimit_t - and we should change it. The bugs it causes are worse than the cure
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