Charles-François Natali added the comment:

> The problem with using RLIMIT is that the testsuite could be executing 
> several tests in parallel using independent threads, for instance. You don't 
> want to influence unrelated tests.

That's why I suggested to run it in a subprocess: this is used
frequently, e.g. for signal or deadlock tests.

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