On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:27:10 +0100 Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi <btharindu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello All, > > Is it possible to limit memory quota per user (like disk quota) in linux ? > > AFAIK, RLIMIT_* (i.e. RSS, DATA) are applicable per process not per user. > please check memory cgroup and libcgroup. (memory cgroup is for limiting memory usage per a group of processes, libcgroup provides automatic grouping method.) Thanks, -Kame -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>