On Mon, 07.11.11 22:53, Alan Cox (alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Per user would be quota, per process would be rlimit. Quite simple > really, nice standard interfaces we've had for years. Various systems Uh, have you ever really looked at resource limits? Some of them are per-user, not per-process, i.e. RLIMIT_NPROC. And this would just be another one. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>