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Re: RLIMIT_AS and fixed process size calculations patch



On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 06:32:43AM +1100, matthew green wrote:
>    
>    Should not this also be checked for brk()/sbrk() call?
> 
> 
> i have skipped this for now.  i think i'm going to deprecate
> RLIMIT_TEXT/DATA/STACK (make them basically aliases for RLIMIT_AS),
> and handle brk at that time.  but that requires a little bit more
> thought and maybe MD considerations.

RLIMIT_DATA would make sense for anon pages (ie those that need swap)

        David

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