Hello! I think it's reasonable to raise the value, not sure how much, but definitely should be higher.
Cheers, Sylvia On Tue, 2016-09-20 at 00:00 -0700, Thomas Daede wrote: > > For Fedora Workstation, the current limit on mlock()ed memory per user > is 64kiB, which less than what some applications need. > > In particular, Bitcoin Core uses mlock() to prevent private keys from > > being swapped to disk. The total size of the wallet keys can exceed 300kB. > > Audio is another use case that uses mlock() to prevent skips. Fedora > > already has special cases for some apps such as jack, which it gives 4GB. > > It looks like another custom rule was given to qemu recently: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1293024 > > The reason for the restriction is presumably an anti-DoS measure for > multi-user systems. It's not really clear where the 64kiB value came > from though - it seems like it could be much, much higher. > > Thoughts on raising the value? > > - Thomas > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
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