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From: "Drew DeVault" <[email protected]>
To: "Andrew Morton" <[email protected]>,
	"Ammar Faizi" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>,
	"io_uring Mailing List" <[email protected]>,
	"Jens Axboe" <[email protected]>,
	"Pavel Begunkov" <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Increase default MLOCK_LIMIT to 8 MiB
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:32:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CFQZSHV700KV.18Y62SACP8KOO@taiga> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Tue Nov 16, 2021 at 5:35 AM CET, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Unfortunately I didn't know about this until Nov 4, which was formally
> too late for 5.16. I guess I could try to sneak it past Linus if
> someone were to send me some sufficiently convincing words explaining
> the urgency.

I don't think it's that urgent, but I also wouldn't protest if someone
wants to usher it in sooner rather than later.

> And a question: rather than messing around with a constant which will
> need to be increased again in a couple of years, can we solve this one
> and for all? For example, permit root to set the system-wide
> per-process max mlock size and depend upon initscripts to do this
> appropriately.

Not sure I understand. Root and init scripts can already manage this
number - the goal of this patch is just to provide a saner default.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-16  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-28  8:08 [PATCH] Increase default MLOCK_LIMIT to 8 MiB Drew DeVault
2021-10-28 18:22 ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-04 14:27   ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-11-04 14:44     ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-06  2:33 ` Ammar Faizi
2021-11-06  7:05   ` Drew DeVault
2021-11-06  7:12     ` Ammar Faizi
2021-11-16  4:35       ` Andrew Morton
2021-11-16  6:32         ` Drew DeVault [this message]
2021-11-16 19:47           ` Andrew Morton
2021-11-16 19:48             ` Drew DeVault
2021-11-16 21:37               ` Andrew Morton
2021-11-17  8:23                 ` Drew DeVault
2021-11-22 17:11                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-22 17:55                   ` Andrew Dona-Couch
2021-11-22 18:26                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-22 19:53                       ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-22 20:03                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-11-22 20:04                           ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-22 20:08                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-22 20:44                           ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-22 21:56                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-23 12:02                               ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-23 13:25                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-23 13:39                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-23 14:07                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-23 14:44                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-23 17:00                                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-23 17:04                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-23 22:04                                     ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-11-23 23:59                                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24  8:57                                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 13:23                                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24 13:25                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 13:28                                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24 13:29                                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 13:48                                                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24 14:14                                                     ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 15:34                                                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24 16:43                                                         ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 18:35                                                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-24 19:09                                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 23:11                                                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-11-30 15:52                                                                 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 18:37                                                           ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-24 14:37                                           ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-11-24 14:41                                             ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-16 18:36         ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-11-16 18:44           ` Drew DeVault
2021-11-16 18:55           ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-16 19:21             ` Vito Caputo
2021-11-16 19:25               ` Drew DeVault
2021-11-16 19:46                 ` Vito Caputo
2021-11-16 19:41               ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-17 22:26         ` Johannes Weiner
2021-11-17 23:17           ` Jens Axboe
2021-11-18 21:58             ` Andrew Morton
2021-11-19  7:41               ` Drew DeVault

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