Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:34:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:34:16 -0400 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:26899 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 15 Apr 2002 05:34:16 -0400 Subject: Re: linux as a minicomputer ? To: landley@trommello.org (Rob Landley) Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 10:10:31 +0100 (BST) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox), ldavidsen@tmr.com, hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020415065501.3A687740@merlin.webofficenow.com> from "Rob Landley" at Apr 14, 2002 08:37:22 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > (I'll admit swap behavior sucks a lot less than it used to, but is this an > endorsement? There's no attempt at all to make swapping fair with multiple > users on a box. Maybe rmap will help here...) The rmap VM has the needed infrastructure and can already enforce per process rss limits. Once it can enforce some kind of per user rss limits you get what is needed. - 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/