From: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Davidlohr Bueso <dave@gnu.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] tmpfs: support user quotas
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:07:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111107230712.GA25769@tango.0pointer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111107225314.0e3976a6@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On Mon, 07.11.11 22:53, Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote:
> Per user would be quota, per process would be rlimit. Quite simple
> really, nice standard interfaces we've had for years. Various systems
Uh, have you ever really looked at resource limits? Some of them are
per-user, not per-process, i.e. RLIMIT_NPROC. And this would just be
another one.
Lennart
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From: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Davidlohr Bueso <dave@gnu.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] tmpfs: support user quotas
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:07:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111107230712.GA25769@tango.0pointer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111107225314.0e3976a6@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On Mon, 07.11.11 22:53, Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk) wrote:
> Per user would be quota, per process would be rlimit. Quite simple
> really, nice standard interfaces we've had for years. Various systems
Uh, have you ever really looked at resource limits? Some of them are
per-user, not per-process, i.e. RLIMIT_NPROC. And this would just be
another one.
Lennart
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-07 23:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-06 21:15 [RFC PATCH] tmpfs: support user quotas Davidlohr Bueso
2011-11-06 21:15 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2011-11-06 22:10 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-06 22:10 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 7:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-11-07 7:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-11-07 11:29 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 11:29 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 14:20 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2011-11-07 14:20 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2011-11-07 13:58 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 13:58 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 14:27 ` Kay Sievers
2011-11-07 14:27 ` Kay Sievers
2011-11-07 22:53 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 22:53 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 22:57 ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-07 22:57 ` Glauber Costa
2011-11-07 23:07 ` Lennart Poettering [this message]
2011-11-07 23:07 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 23:43 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 23:43 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-08 0:25 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-08 0:25 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-08 0:46 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-08 0:46 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 14:30 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 14:30 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07 22:15 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-07 22:15 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-07 22:37 ` Kay Sievers
2011-11-07 22:37 ` Kay Sievers
2011-11-08 0:33 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-08 0:33 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-07 23:01 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 23:01 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-07 9:11 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-11-07 14:49 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2011-11-07 14:49 ` Davidlohr Bueso
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