Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:03:54 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: KPATCH] Reserve VM for root (was: Re: Looking for better VM) |
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On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 01:51:01PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote: > > If you think fork() kills the box then ulimit the maximum number > > of user processes (ulimit -u). This is a different issue and a > > bad design in the scheduler (see e.g. Tru64 for a better one). > > My fair scheduler catches this one just fine. It hasn't > been integrated in the kernel yet, but both VA Linux and > Conectiva use it in their kernel RPM.
BTW: do you have a fairsched patch for 2.4?
Christoph
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