Re: [patch 016/104] epoll: introduce resource usage limits

From: Davide Libenzi
Date: Fri Jan 23 2009 - 14:36:43 EST


On Fri, 23 Jan 2009, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:

> Why not using a ulimit for this kind of stuff ?

`ulimit` would be great, but it requires userspace code changes for every
value we want to export. And looking at the amount of configuration we
have in /proc, it's clear `ulimit` exposure is not very practical.


- Davide


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