Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 09:03:34 +0200 From: Michael Schuster <michael.schuster@sun.com> To: Peter <fbsdq@yahoo.com> Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: python fork call raised my load over 400! Message-ID: <3B0377C6.F1D6457@sun.com> References: <SAK.2001.05.16.eaqptton@support10>
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once again: PLEASE DON'T CROSS-POST!! Peter wrote: > > . . . .|> Still a user process probably shouldn't be able to hose the whole system > . . . .|> IMHO. > . . . .| > . . . .|sorry, that's the way Unix's fair-share scheduler works. > > Isn't that what user limits are for? > > man login.conf [I think -- Never could get it to work properly, but then again I'm the > only one using my system]. ha ... you caught me there :-) maybe so, I was just talking about the "generic" Unix case (and don't construe that as typical Solaris behaviour either!) If those limits exist (which I can't comment on right now), they obviously weren't configured. cheers Michael -- Michael Schuster / Michael.Schuster@sun.com Sun Microsystems GmbH / (+49 89) 46008-2974 | x62974 Sonnenallee 1, D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Recursion, n.: see 'Recursion' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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