RE: Killing/balancing processes when overcommited

Thunder from the hill (thunder@lightweight.ods.org)
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 15:15:00 -0600 (MDT)


Hi,

On 12 Sep 2002, Alan Cox wrote:
> Because I've run real world large systems before. Ulimit is at best a
> handy little toy for stopping web server accidents.

Only if you assume that a bunch of users tries very hard to use up all the
resources...

Thunder

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