The patch titled proc: add RLIMIT_RTTIME to /proc/<pid>/limits has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is proc-add-rlimit_rttime-to-proc-pid-limits.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: proc: add RLIMIT_RTTIME to /proc/<pid>/limits From: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@xxxxxxxxx> RLIMIT_RTTIME was introduced to allow the user to set a runtime timeout on real-time tasks: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/18/218. This patch updates /proc/<pid>/limits with the new rlimit. Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/base.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~proc-add-rlimit_rttime-to-proc-pid-limits fs/proc/base.c --- a/fs/proc/base.c~proc-add-rlimit_rttime-to-proc-pid-limits +++ a/fs/proc/base.c @@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ static const struct limit_names lnames[R [RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE] = {"Max msgqueue size", "bytes"}, [RLIMIT_NICE] = {"Max nice priority", NULL}, [RLIMIT_RTPRIO] = {"Max realtime priority", NULL}, + [RLIMIT_RTTIME] = {"Max realtime timeout", "us"}, }; /* Display limits for a process */ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from eugeneteo@xxxxxxxxx are proc-add-rlimit_rttime-to-proc-pid-limits.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html