On 11/15/2011 8:10 AM, Jerome Marchand wrote: > > Change since V1: rebase on 3.2-rc1 > > Currently RSS rlimit is not enforced. We can not forbid a process to exceeds > its RSS limit and allow it swap out. That would hurts the performance of all > system, even when memory resources are plentiful. > > Therefore, instead of enforcing a limit on rss usage alone, this patch enforces > a limit on rss+swap value. This is similar to memsw limits of cgroup. > If a process rss+swap usage exceeds RLIMIT_RSS max limit, he received a SIGBUS > signal. No good idea. - RLIMIT_RSS has clear definition and this patch break it. you should makes another rlimit at least. - SIGBUS can be ignored. rlimit shouldn't ignorable. -- 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>