linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] modules: Create rlimit for module space

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Message-ID: <20181023113234.GH32333@dhcp22.suse.cz>
Date:   Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:32:34 +0200
From:   Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:     "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] modules: Create rlimit for module space

On Fri 12-10-18 17:04:46, Edgecombe, Rick P wrote:
[...]
> Any thoughts on if instead of all this there was just a system wide limit on BPF
> JIT module space usage?

We do allow to charge vmalloc memory to a memory cgroup. Isn't that a
way forward?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs