Re: [PATCH] show RLIMIT_SIGPENDING usage in /proc/PID/status

[Chris Wright]

* Roland McGrath (roland@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Jeremy mentioned the aggravation of not being able to tell when your
> processes are using up signal queue entries and hitting the
> RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit.  This patch adds a line to /proc/PID/status
> showing how many queue items are in use, and allowed, for your uid.

Two questions:  1) This changes the interface for consumers of
/proc/[pid]/status data, do we care?  Adding new line like this should
be safe enough. 2) Perhaps we should do /proc/[pid]/rlimit/ type dir
for each value?  This has been asked for before.

thanks,
-chris
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