Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752759AbZA1Aji (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:39:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751545AbZA1Aj3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:39:29 -0500 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:55059 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751423AbZA1Aj3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:39:29 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:35:19 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Bron Gondwana Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes , Zwane Mwaikambo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Randy Dunlap , Dave Jones , Chuck Wolber Subject: Re: [patch 016/104] epoll: introduce resource usage limits Message-ID: <20090128003519.GA11395@suse.de> References: <20081203193901.715896543@mini.kroah.org> <20081203194849.GQ8950@kroah.com> <1232686261.9977.1296303473@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20090123051620.GA8122@suse.de> <1232704065.25510.1296328851@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20090123170631.GB11566@suse.de> <20090124130334.GA8031@brong.net> <20090125110126.GA11598@brong.net> <20090125122039.GA16603@brong.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090125122039.GA16603@brong.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1118 Lines: 27 On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 11:20:39PM +1100, Bron Gondwana wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:01:27PM +1100, Bron Gondwana wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:03:34AM +1100, Bron Gondwana wrote: > > > The attached patches do this - the first bumps the default to 1024, and > > > the second adds /proc/sys/fs/epoll/limits which contains 4 values. The > > > first two are the maximum current value for each field, and the second > > > two are the values of max_user_instances and max_user_watches again, > > > similar to the file-max interface. > > > > And this third one (on top of the other two) adds the UIDs of the most > > heavily using users to the "limits" file, to help you track them down. > > Patch 4 - I'll stop now ;) Heh. Can you resubmit all 4 patches, and cc: the epoll author, Davide? He's the one that needs to accept these changes. thanks, greg k-h -- 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/