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On 19 Dec 2012, at 10:57, Andrey Zonov wrote:

>>> I think you should not MFC this one quickly -- let's wait for it to
>>> shake out in the -CURRENT userbase for a few months to see what
>>> breaks.  I wouldn't be surprised if a fair number of applications
>>> (both publicly available, and local at various FreeBSD-using shops)
>>> are implicitly depending on their not being limits to memorylocked =
by
>>> default.  After an upgrade, they might find that their applications
>>> simply stop working for potentially hard-to-debug reasons.
>>>=20
>>> Or we might find no one notices -- but deferring an MFC will help =
give
>>> us a better sense of which outcome is more likely.
>>=20
>> ... or maybe this doesn't matter before your later sysctl commit?
>=20
> Yes.  This change should not hurt anybody, because I change defaults =
for
> vm.old_mlock and security.bsd.unprivileged_mlock for stable.

Very exciting indeed, then! Lots of gpg/etc users will appreciate this =
greatly.

Robert=