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Message-ID: <20080810113044.19143b0a@worthy.swandive.local> Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:30:44 +0100 From: Grant Wilson <grant.wilson@....co.uk> To: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> Cc: Jasper Bryant-Greene <jasper@...ton.co.nz>, dhowells@...hat.com, Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Linux-Next <linux-next@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: next-20080808: bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 10:45:39 +0100 David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote: [snip] > > Are you running as an unprivileged user? If so, this may be the point that's > biting you. Can you try applying the attached patch to find more information? [snip] I'm also experiencing this on an X86_64 system as an unprivileged user. With your patch applied I get the following repeated several times during the boot, but with no apparent ill effects: [ 31.033195] copy_process() = -513 When the fork call starts to fail after a few minutes the following is logged: [ 223.039938] Rlimit EAGAIN (-1 >= 16375, uid 1000) [ 223.044744] copy_process() = -11 [ 226.660319] Rlimit EAGAIN (-1 >= 16375, uid 1000) [ 226.664166] copy_process() = -11 HTH. Cheers, GRant -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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