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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] xen-mapcache: Fix rlimit set size.



On Wed, 3 Aug 2011, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> Stefano Stabellini 08/03/11 12:01 AM >>> 
> >if (rlimit_as.rlim_max < MCACHE_MAX_SIZE) { 
> 
> This condition minimally needs to include what Anthony's original version had.

right


> >if (qemu is priviledged) { 
> >rlimit_as.rlim_max = RLIM_INFINITY; 
> >rlimit_as.rlim_cur = RLIM_INFINITY; 
> >} else { 
> >print a warning 
> >mapcache->max_mcache_size = rlimit_as.rlim_cur - NON_MCACHE_MEMORY_SIZE; 
> >rlimit_as.rlim_cur = rlimit_as.rlim_max; 
> >} 
> >} else { 
> 
> Not printing a warning here means that there are still cases where the
> fuzzy upper bound may not be precise enough anymore (hence causing
> silent failure). I think the privileged case needs to be handled without
> any other surrounding condition, and the warning ought to be prinited
> in any case in the non-privileged case.

good idea

> 
> >rlimit_as.rlim_cur = rlimit_as.rlim_max; 
> >} 

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