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Date:      Sun, 10 Feb 2002 18:59:38 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Gaspar Chilingarov <nm@web.am>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fork rate limit
Message-ID:  <20020210185842.K29546-100000@patrocles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020210214601.GA21111@mail.web.am>

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On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Gaspar Chilingarov wrote:

> Hi there!
>
> I've implemented suggested limits, and if you are interested, you can
> try attached patch, if it's OK, i will submit it to PR database.
>
> Two new RLIMIT_ constants added, that control how many processes spawn
> in which period. The only place from where you can set limits is a
> login.conf. Also fork rate-limit does not affect processes which belong
> to root.

I finished looking at the patch, and I'm not impressed by it.  It looks
like the patch I'm working on will work more effectively; I'll post or
commit it in a few days.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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