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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 14:10:19 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: Limits broken in 2.4.x kernel.
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > would be limited to 3 processes.
> >
> > I was curious if this fix would ever be merged into the Linux Kernel so
> > limits would actually work properly?
>
> Linus kept rejecting it. Now we have Marcelo as 2.4.x maintainer I'll
> look at submitting it. 2.5 will no doubt stay broken for a while.

One of the things to remember for when marcelo takes over
2.6, I guess ;)

Rik
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