Re: install/56582: port-atari freeze on installation when extracting base.tgz

[Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-atari/56582; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: port-atari-maintainer%netbsd.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
 netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost,
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Subject: Re: install/56582: port-atari freeze on installation when extracting
 base.tgz
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:48:57 -0700

 > On Dec 30, 2021, at 12:10 AM, Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost> =
 wrote:
 
 > mlockall() returns ENOMEM when the system- or per-process-limit is =
 exceeded,
 > you can ignore it. Worst thing is that ntpd gets swapped out and =
 cannot
 > sync time anymore.
 >=20
 > ntpd uses about 7MB RAM (about 3MB shared). You probably don't want
 > to have this locked in memory on a small machine. Adding
 >=20
 > rlimit memlock -1
 >=20
 > to ntp.conf should prevent it from trying.
 
 I wonder if we should add a heuristic in ntpd to auto-tune for this.
 
 -- thorpej