linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: Always print RLIMIT

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Date:   Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:30:30 +0000
From:   David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:     Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
Cc:     Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@...tuozzo.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Quentin Casasnovas <quentin.casasnovas@...cle.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...gle.com>, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
        Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...tuozzo.com>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Always print RLIMIT_DATA warning



On Tue, 2018-02-06 at 20:27 +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 04:45:05PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > 
> > The documentation for ignore_rlimit_data says that it will print a warning
> > at first misuse. Yet it doesn't seem to do that. Fix the code to print
> > the warning even when we allow the process to continue.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@...zon.co.uk>
> > ---
> > We should probably also do what Linus suggested in 
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/9/16/585
> > 
> Might be typo in docs I guess, Kostya?

I prefer the documented behaviour to the actual behaviour :)
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