Re: user- vs kernel-level resource sandbox for Linux?

From: Peter Chubb
Date: Mon Nov 29 2004 - 17:16:29 EST


>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Jeff> grendel@xxxxxxxxxxx said:
>> I would appreciate any pointers to the userland solutions for that
>> problem (if any exist) before I resort to Xen/UML.

Jeff> UML would be exactly what you're looking for.

Jeff> Jeff

apart from the performance hit :-(

There have been a number of different approaches proposed in the past
to limit real memory usage per-process; search for RSS limit in the
archives.

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Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
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