On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Ryan Cleere <[email protected]> wrote:
> I guess I don't really have an argument for or against removing some of them
> from <rlimits>. The original patch that I wrote and we use internally only
> allowed setting of RLIMIT_NOFILE, but when I went to publish it back to this
> list is was trivial to just make it a generic interface to all of the
> RLIMIT_* tunables. I don't have a need for them at this time, but I figured
> someone else might find them useful. But if this list can come up with a set
> we want included/excluded then the <rlimits> section can be modified
> accordingly. Although it might be confusing to an operator who is reading
> the setrlimit(2) manpage and can't understand why they can't set the limit
> they are interested in.

BTW: This should depend on idmap (user namespaces set up).
Without user namespaces root can bypass/reset all these limits.

-- 
Thanks,
//richard

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