Re: Stream of kernel messages: pid <n> is killed: exceeded RLIMIT_CPU

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <20111111.191741.32105936.jarle%uninett.no@localhost>,
Jarle Greipsland  <jarle%uninett.no@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I just booted a -current kernel on my alpha, and now the kernel
>frequently logs messages like:
>
>pid 0 is killed: exceeded RLIMIT_CPU
>pid 798 is killed: exceeded RLIMIT_CPU
>pid 39 is killed: exceeded RLIMIT_CPU
>
>Now, from this I would expect bad things to happen, but it seems
>that the processes aren't really killed.  Only the message
>appear.  A bug somewhere, perhaps?

What does ulimit print?

christos