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Re: mlock() issues



In article <20101020182953.752bfd63.cryintothebluesky%googlemail.com@localhost>,
Sad Clouds  <cryintothebluesky%googlemail.com@localhost> wrote:
>Hi, I've been trying to figure out why it's not possible to lock more
>than 666MB of memory, and I'm beginning to think it might be a kernel
>issue.
>
>This is what I'm doing:
>
>Run program as root.
>Lock only memory segments that are multiples of system page size.
>ulimit -l is set to unlimited.
>proc.curproc.rlimit.memorylocked.soft = 697976149
>proc.curproc.rlimit.memorylocked.hard = 2093928448
>
>With all of the above set, for some reason it's not possible to lock
>more than 666MB.
>
>Can anyone shed some light on this?
>

ulimit -S -l 2093928448

christos



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