Re: 2.4.8 Resource leaks + limits

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 02:28:12 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Magnus Naeslund(f) wrote:

> The more serious part of my little alloc adventure is much more dangerous:
>
> Whattaheck happened to my resources?
> I _still_ can't log in to that box as a luser (root works).

May be memory fragmentation. You need an order 1 allocation for fork(), just
to allocate task_struct...

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