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From: Martin Pool <mbp@sourcefrog.net>
To: hsdm <hsdm@hsdm.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible to add this feature.
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 17:47:16 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2003.08.06.07.47.15.831811@sourcefrog.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20030806005348.GB15764@matchmail.com

On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 17:53:48 -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:30:54PM -0400, Kurt Wall wrote:
>> Quoth hsdm:
>> > Is it posible to limit the amount of memory or CPU time per user?
> Basically, no.
> 
>> ulimit -m
>> ulimit -t
> 
> This is per session, and the user can have many sessions.  Unless you
> limit the number of sessions a user can have...

Mike is correct that you cannot have system-wide per-user limits at the
moment, at least in the standard kernel.  However, it would be possible to
add it, if you find somebody to develop it for you.

-- 
Martin


  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-06  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-06  0:20 Is it possible to add this feature hsdm
2003-08-06  0:30 ` Kurt Wall
2003-08-06  0:53   ` Mike Fedyk
2003-08-06  7:47     ` Martin Pool [this message]
2003-08-06  9:03       ` Peter Chubb
2003-08-07  6:44       ` Patrick McLean
2003-08-07 12:32         ` Alan Cox

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