AFAIK, if you are not root, and the administrator has set ulimit -l <some_limit>, there is no help for you - you can't set the limit higher. You can set it higher only if the administrator has set it as a soft limit (i.e. with -S option). Tomas > How can a process set its mlock() limit to unlimited? I already did > "ulimit -l unlimited" as root, but when I call getrlimit(), it returns > 32KB. My process can't call setrlimit() because it doesn't have root > privileges. I have an application that needs to lock down tens of > megabytes of RAM, and I was hoping the user-space mlock() changes in > 2.6.10 would solve my problems. > > -- > Timur Tabi > Staff Software Engineer > timur.tabi@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
