Re: [RFC PATCH] tmpfs: support user quotas

Lennart Poettering
2011-11-07T23:07:14Z

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

--
Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.