Re: Is it possible to give the user the option to cancel forkbombs?

Diego Calleja
2007-11-16T21:38:45Z

El Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:51:27 -0800, Martin Olsson <mnemo@minimum.se> escribió:

> Dear kernel hackers,
>
> This is a message from below 0x7FFFFFFF. Please look at this bug (it's
> not a new concept but still):
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/163185

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> CTRL-ALT-DEL to work. Maybe it's possible to set some kind of
> MAX_PROCESS_COUNT for each user (I don't know) but it looks like this is
> not done by default in many distros today?

Per-user process limits have been there for a long time, most of distros don't
use them and don't offer GUIs to configure them.