On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 07:52:52AM -0000, Jan Rathmann wrote: > > What does 'ulimit -u' show from a terminal on this system?
> 31517 is the output. My system has 4 GB of RAM. > Do you think it is appropriate for this case to open a new bug report > against the kernel? Yes, please. If the limit calculation needs to be changed, this should be done in the kernel. >From what I see, 31517 processes in 4GB comes out to an average of 133K per process. That seems like an unrealistically low amount of per-process memory for common usage, and I think the process ulimit should probably be lowered. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/391761 Title: process limit unlimited (regression) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pam/+bug/391761/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
