Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751261AbWAZAMV (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:12:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751262AbWAZAMU (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:12:20 -0500 Received: from mail-in-04.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.44]:34786 "EHLO mail-in-04.arcor-online.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751261AbWAZAMT (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:12:19 -0500 From: Bodo Eggert Subject: Re: Rationale for RLIMIT_MEMLOCK? To: Joerg Schilling , schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tytso@mit.edu, arjan@infradead.org Reply-To: 7eggert@gmx.de Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 01:12:15 +0100 References: <5yddh-1pA-47@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ydni-1Qq-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yek1-3iP-53@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yeth-3us-33@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yf5O-4iF-19@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yfI4-5kU-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ygDT-6LK-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yscc-68j-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ysvk-6JI-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ysvk-6JI-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yEn7-7Or-21@gated-at.bofh.it> <5yUUI-6JR-15@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: KNode/0.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit Message-Id: X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner-Information: See www.mailscanner.info for information X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-be10.7eggert.dyndns.org-MailScanner-From: harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 721 Lines: 17 Joerg Schilling wrote: > I could add this piece of code to the euid == 0 part of cdrecord: > > LOCAL void > raise_memlock() > { > #ifdef RLIMIT_MEMLOCK > struct rlimit rlim; > > rlim.rlim_cur = rlim.rlim_max = RLIM_INFINITY; I think you should rather use the size you're going to mlock, or at least the upper bound. -- Ich danke GMX daf?r, die Verwendung meiner Adressen mittels per SPF verbreiteten L?gen zu sabotieren. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/