Re: DoS with tmpfs #3

From: Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Date: Sat Aug 04 2001 - 13:36:57 EST


On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 03:07:31AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:

    1) you create a tmpfs with a high limit, such that
       (max size tmpfs) + (user memory) > ram + swap

maybe, by default, tmpfs should choose a limit of 1/2 ram available or
something? if this is too small, people can change it

  --cw
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