Bug 157049 - Add support for two new RLIMITS in kernel >2.6.12-rc3
Summary: Add support for two new RLIMITS in kernel >2.6.12-rc3
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: bash
Version: 4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Tim Waugh
QA Contact: Ben Levenson
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-05-06 13:22 UTC by Vegard Lima
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2005-08-08 12:56:16 UTC
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Patch /usr/include/bits/resource.h to add RLIMIT_NICE and RLIMIT_RTPRIO (603 bytes, patch)
2005-05-06 13:22 UTC, Vegard Lima 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Vegard Lima 2005-05-06 13:22:10 UTC 
Description of problem:

Add a pair of rlimits for allowing non-root tasks to raise nice and rt
priorities was resently added to the linux kernel.
http://kernel.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e43379f10b42194b8a6e1de342cfb44463c0f6da


Something like the attached patch added to /usr/include/bits/resource.h
should add support for these rlimits.
Comment 1 Vegard Lima 2005-05-06 13:22:10 UTC 
Created attachment 114078 [details]
Patch /usr/include/bits/resource.h to add RLIMIT_NICE and RLIMIT_RTPRIO
Comment 2 Jakub Jelinek 2005-06-20 15:14:03 UTC 
Added to glibc CVS, will show up in next rawhide glibc build.
But bash and pam_limits need corresponding changes too.
Comment 5 Tim Waugh 2005-06-23 11:49:54 UTC 
Fixed in CVS.
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