Re: [PATCH 2/4] posix-timers: limit the number of posix timers perprocess

[Andi Kleen]

> Yes, deployment for new rlimits is a big PITA.  It would be sensible to
> modify the shells to take some anonymous numeric argument, so you could
> do
>
> 	ulimit 42 1000
>
> to set rlimit number 42 if your shell version doesn't understand the
> symbolic representation of more recent additions.  Who do I call?

I guess sending a patch to the bash maintainers?

-Andi

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