You would need to implement something like ulimits to fix process exhaustion,
or some kind of rate limit. There are several forms of resource exhaustion in
plan 9. One other that comes to mind is cat /dev/random prevents other clients
from making progress reading /dev/random, such as cpu.
On Ja
Hello 9fans
my mac has a protection below:
-bash$ cat foo
#!/bin/sh
./foo
-bash$ ./foo
./foo: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
-bash$
on the other hand, Plan 9 does not.
kernel is protected against such programs, however they are not killed.
therefore no new process can be created.
does
looks like a power even took out the motherboard. hopefully i can find
some parts early next week.
- erik