The same problem exists in the latest Ubuntu version(Jaunty, beta) w/
2.6.28 default - this is the stock kernel, I didn't touch it at all.
That's the reason why I think it's due something in kernel 2.6.28.


I'll file a bug to Ubuntu - thanks

On Apr 14, 3:32 pm, smr <[email protected]> wrote:
> That sounds like exactly what the Ubuntu group would like to see in a
> bug report.  I would mention what differences, if any, you have you
> made to the standard kernel as well though.
>
> On 14 Apr, 18:53, TVN <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > just wondering if you know what might cause this problem with ulimit,
> > I think it might be some bug imcompatability w/ kernel 2.6.28  ---  I
> > want to file a bug but just want to ask you first.    Whenever I use
> > kernel 2.6.28, the problem occurs.   To make sure that it isn't due to
> > my own kernel compilation, I tried on the latest Ubuntu version
> > (Jaunty, beta) w/ 2.6.28 default, problem occurs again.   Everything
> > seems fine w/ kernel 2.6.27 or lower.  Also note that dash / bash
> > doesn't seem to be the problem  (i.e., ulimit should work w/ both dash
> > and bash).
>
> > file:  ulimit_test.sh
>
> > #!/bin/bash
> > ulimit -t 1
> > perl -e 'while(true){}'
> > exit 0
>
> > sh ulimit_test.sh    :    expected:   process is killed after 1 sec,
> > but w/ 2.6.28:  it doesn't get killed at all -- loop forever.
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