Messages in this thread | | | From | "Robert H. de Vries" <> | Subject | Re: can't mlockall() more than 128MB, is this a kernel limitiation ? | Date | Sun, 6 Aug 2000 16:50:19 +0200 |
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On Sun, 06 Aug 2000, Alan Cox wrote: >> IMHO, an ordinary user may only lock a limited amount of memory. Maybe it >> is wise to specify a certain amount which may *not* be locked. This memory >> is reserved for the rest of the processes. > >Right now Linux isnt tracking per user resources. You need the beancounter >addons to implement per user memory like that
I think Linus has just (test6-pre series) put this facility in the kernel. See the new kernel/user.c.
Robert
-- Robert de Vries rhdv@rhdv.cistron.nl
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