Re: [PATCH] set RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit based on RLIMIT_NPROC

2005-02-24 Thread Chris Wright
* Jeremy Fitzhardinge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Chris Wright wrote: > > >It's an rlimit, so easily setable in userspace at login session time. I > >think we could raise it if people start complaining it's too low (hasn't > >seemed to be a problem yet). > > > Know any shells which support setti

Re: [PATCH] set RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit based on RLIMIT_NPROC

2005-02-24 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Chris Wright wrote: >It's an rlimit, so easily setable in userspace at login session time. I >think we could raise it if people start complaining it's too low (hasn't >seemed to be a problem yet). > Know any shells which support setting it? Indeed, glibc doesn't seem to know about it. J - T

Re: [PATCH] set RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit based on RLIMIT_NPROC

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Wright
* Roland McGrath ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > While looking into the issues Jeremy had with the RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit, > it occurred to me that the normal setting of this limit is bizarrely low. > The initial hard limit setting (MAX_SIGPENDING) was taken from the old > max_queued_signals paramete

[PATCH] set RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit based on RLIMIT_NPROC

2005-02-23 Thread Roland McGrath
While looking into the issues Jeremy had with the RLIMIT_SIGPENDING limit, it occurred to me that the normal setting of this limit is bizarrely low. The initial hard limit setting (MAX_SIGPENDING) was taken from the old max_queued_signals parameter, which was for the entire system in aggregate. But