Re: [Devel] Re: BC: resource beancounters (v2)

From: Rohit Seth
Date: Tue Aug 29 2006 - 13:29:34 EST


On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 11:15 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Llu, 2006-08-28 am 15:28 -0700, ysgrifennodd Rohit Seth:
> > Though if we have file/directory based accounting then shared pages
> > belonging to /usr/lib or /usr/bin can go to a common container.
>
> So that one user can map all the spare libraries and config files and
> DoS the system by preventing people from accessing the libraries they do
> need ?
>

Well, there is a risk whenever there is sharing across containers. The
point though is, give the choice to sysadmin to configure the platform
the way it is appropriate.

-rohit

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