Re: getrlimit for an arbitrary process?

[Rik van Riel]

On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Ville Herva wrote:

> Is there a way to query/set getrlimit/setrlimit for an arbitrary process?

Nope, rlimits only work on the current process
(and a few of them work on the current UID).

> Couldn't find it under /proc, at least on 2.4.x.

Good idea for 2.7, though we might as well go
all the way and set up more arbitrary resource
groups.

Take a look at http://ckrm.sourceforge.net/  ;)

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Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
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