Re: [PATCH 2/2] Futex non-page-pinning fix

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Aug 26 2003 - 00:48:28 EST


Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> but if all futexes pin down one page (worst-case), then to make it really
> safe we'll have to use a fairly low default RLIM_NRFUTEX value - which
> will decrease the generic utility of futexes.

We could make it RLIM_NRFUTEX_PAGES: the number of pages which the
user can pin via futexes, perhaps.
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