Re: [PATCH 0/4] forkbomb killer

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Wed Apr 13 2011 - 20:21:05 EST


Hi, Minchan, Kamezawa-san,

> >> So whenever user push sysrq, older tasks would be killed and at last,
> >> root forkbomb task would be killed.
> >>
> >
> > Maybe good for a single user system and it can send Sysrq.
> > But I myself not very excited with this new feature becasuse I need to
> > run to push Sysrq ....
> >
> > Please do as you like, I think the idea itself is interesting.
> > But I love some automatic ones. I do other jobs.
>
> Okay. Thanks for the comment, Kame.
>
> I hope Andrew or someone gives feedback forkbomb problem itself before
> diving into this.

May I ask current status of this thread? I'm unhappy if our kernel keep
to have forkbomb weakness. ;)
Can we consider to take either or both idea?



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