rlimit changes

[Thorsten Kukuk]

On Fri, Dec 10, Ulrich Drepper wrote:

> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
> 
> > What now?  Just because there is a bug on alpha you break sparc, arm,
> > m68k, powerpc, ...???  Please explain.
> 
> What is really broken?  The constants for the 32-bit platforms which
> are not using the 4GB limit should remain at 2GB and this is infinity.
> Even in the kernel.  For 64-bit platforms this is the same.

You always speak about 4GB limit. What does the cpu time, open files
or number of processes have to do with the 4GB limit ?

And don't tell me the current limit is enough forever. We had this
very often and it was always wrong.

  Thorsten

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