Re: File name.

2002-02-03 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Pawel Jakub Dawidek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020203 23:49] wrote: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 10:11:37PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > +> But how can i get file name? > +> > [...] > +> I got file name, but how can I get full path name for this file? > +> > Answer that there is no way to get th

Re: how to count number of user process?

2002-02-03 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On 10:11+0300, Feb 4, 2002, Magdalinin Kirill wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone give an idea of C code on how to quickly count > the number of processes for a given user? I want to patch > Apache in order to prevent it from forking new process > over user's maxproc limit (while running suexec). > >

Re: File name.

2002-02-03 Thread Paweł Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 10:11:37PM +0100, Paweł Jakub Dawidek wrote: +> But how can i get file name? +> [...] +> I got file name, but how can I get full path name for this file? +> Answer that there is no way to get that will be nice too. -- Paweł Jakub Dawidek Network Administrator. Am I Evil

Re: fork rate limit

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Makonnen
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 18:02:13 -0500 Mike Barcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He should be able to pick his own administrative policy. And what I pointed out was simply another choice. Whether he implements the solution in software or takes the administrative route is obviously his choice. And if

Re: how to count number of user process?

2002-02-03 Thread Andrew
On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Magdalinin Kirill wrote: > can anyone give an idea of C code on how to quickly count > the number of processes for a given user? I want to patch You could try kvm_getprocs with an argument of KERN_PROC_UID. Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

how to count number of user process?

2002-02-03 Thread Magdalinin Kirill
Hello, can anyone give an idea of C code on how to quickly count the number of processes for a given user? I want to patch Apache in order to prevent it from forking new process over user's maxproc limit (while running suexec). Should I look at ps(1) source code or there are some other examples?

Re: Clock Granularity (kernel option HZ)

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > I guess you are talking the LRP stuff. > > I was just talking about the processing at NETISR as a > result of a higher HZ causing a higher softintr run > frequency. Interesting; I hadn't considered that scheduling could have an effect on performance, b

Re: Clock Granularity (kernel option HZ)

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > HZ also has an impact on select() behaviour when timeouts are > used (and device drivers using timeouts as well). > A lot of software uses select() with a very short timeout which > is usually rounded up to the next tick. If the author of the software > i

Re: fork rate limit

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Robert Watson wrote: > BTW, many sites find the per-uid process limits helpful in preventing fork > bombs from crippling the site. The default configuration may not be > sufficiently agressive, and while it's not the same as a rate limit, it > does have the effect of topping

Re: fork rate limit

2002-02-03 Thread Robert Watson
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Mike Barcroft wrote: > > This means less work for you, and no need to continuously maintain diffs > > against the kernel sources. IMO it's a *very,very* bad thing to > > introduce changes into the kernel that might introduce unintended side > > effects when the problem can be

Re: fork rate limit

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Barcroft
Mike Makonnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 02:35:46 +0400 > Gaspar Chilingarov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've got such situation on our free shellbox set up in the > > university - some newbies were kidding with old while(1) fork(); > >

File name.

2002-02-03 Thread Paweł Jakub Dawidek
Hey. For example i cantrol fchflags syscall via my kernel module. I got: int n_fchflags(register struct proc *p, register struct fchflags_args) { ... } struct fchflags_args { int fd; int flags; }; I can get vnode of changed file. I can get inode number of changed file. Bu

Re: stack alignment issues (was: unbelievable benchmark output)

2002-02-03 Thread Greg Shenaut
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dan Nelson cleopede: >In the last episode (Feb 03), Alfred Perlstein said: >> * Michal Mertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020203 08:17] wrote: >> Not really sure what to make of this, anyone else know how we ought >> to fix this? > >This has actually been an issue for ages,

Re: stack alignment issues (was: unbelievable benchmark output)

2002-02-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 03), Alfred Perlstein said: > * Michal Mertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020203 08:17] wrote: > > Several runs of the program take about the same time but the time > > changes wildly when the executable is called differently. > > > > The only thing which I can think of that can

Re: stack alignment issues (was: unbelievable benchmark output)

2002-02-03 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 08:59:41 -0800 Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > It sure looks like an alignment issue. If you print the address > of 'i' and 'j' in the attached program you can see for the fast > case they are aligned to 8 byte boundries, but when it's slow they > are at an

Re: Patch to remove MFREE() macro entirely

2002-02-03 Thread Bosko Milekic
On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:54:17PM -0800, David Greenman wrote: > >Oh what a tangled web we weave. This should be really easy for people > >to take a quick look at to see if I made any mistakes. I'm basically > >untangling the (small) mess that people made of the code while trying t

Re: unbelievable benchmark output

2002-02-03 Thread Erik Greenwald
> > Several runs of the program take about the same time but the time > changes wildly when the executable is called differently. > > --- > ./xx/xxx > 5 s > xx/xxx > 9 s > > The only thing which I can think of that can be causing this is some > memory alignment issue. > it could also b

Re: rtadvd bugfix?

2002-02-03 Thread Hajimu UMEMOTO
Hi, > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 02:49:49 +0100 > Marco Wertejuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: wertejuk> I was really nerved when I noticed that rtadvd is exiting wertejuk> without any notice if the host is not an ipv6 gateway. wertejuk> Since it took me a lot of time to find this problem wertejuk>

stack alignment issues (was: unbelievable benchmark output)

2002-02-03 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Michal Mertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020203 08:17] wrote: > I wrote a simple program which does this: > > gettimeofday > something (takes several seconds) > gettimeofday > print time elapsed > > Several runs of the program take about the same time but the time > changes wildly when the executable

unbelievable benchmark output

2002-02-03 Thread Michal Mertl
I wrote a simple program which does this: gettimeofday something (takes several seconds) gettimeofday print time elapsed Several runs of the program take about the same time but the time changes wildly when the executable is called differently. --- ./xx/xxx 5 s xx/xxx 9 s and similar. It h