Followup to: <20000808162724.D23518@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
By author: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Yes. And with check they need _two_ such processes to crash the
> machine, no? Okay, perhaps we can raise limit do 9/10 or total_memory
> - 16Meg; that should prevent them ranting ;-).
> Pavel
The check should be done on the total amount of memory mlocked in the
system. This may be something that we can't do until we have the
beancounter.
-hpa
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