Re: [PATCH] proc: Add RLIMIT_RTTIME to /proc/<pid>/limits

From: Michael Kerrisk
Date: Thu Feb 28 2008 - 10:12:32 EST


Peter,

Could you please provide some text describing RLIMIT_RTTIMEfor the
getrlimit.2 man page.

Cheers,

Michael

On Fri, Feb 8, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 22:59 +0800, Eugene Teo wrote:
> > RLIMIT_RTTIME was introduced to allow the user to set a runtime timeout on
> > real-time tasks: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/18/218. This patch updates
> > /proc/<pid>/limits with the new rlimit.
>
> Ah, didn't know about that file, thanks!
>
> > Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eugeneteo@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > ---
> > fs/proc/base.c | 1 +
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
> > index c59852b..dcf7be8 100644
> > --- a/fs/proc/base.c
> > +++ b/fs/proc/base.c
> > @@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ static const struct limit_names lnames[RLIM_NLIMITS] = {
> > [RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE] = {"Max msgqueue size", "bytes"},
> > [RLIMIT_NICE] = {"Max nice priority", NULL},
> > [RLIMIT_RTPRIO] = {"Max realtime priority", NULL},
> > + [RLIMIT_RTTIME] = {"Max realtime timeout", "us"},
> > };
> >
> > /* Display limits for a process */
>
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