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| author | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2022-02-28 23:12:55 -0800 |
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| committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2022-02-28 23:12:55 -0800 |
| commit | 1136fa0c07de570dc17858745af8be169d1440ba (patch) | |
| tree | 3221b003517dd3cb13df5ba4b85637cd9ed82692 /include/uapi/linux/resource.h | |
| parent | ba115adf61b36b8c167126425a62b0efc23f72c0 (diff) | |
| parent | 754e0b0e35608ed5206d6a67a791563c631cec07 (diff) | |
Merge tag 'v5.17-rc4' into for-linus
Merge with mainline to get the Intel ASoC generic helpers header and
other changes.
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/linux/resource.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/resource.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/resource.h b/include/uapi/linux/resource.h index 74ef57b38f9f..ac5d6a3031db 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/resource.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/resource.h @@ -66,10 +66,17 @@ struct rlimit64 { #define _STK_LIM (8*1024*1024) /* - * GPG2 wants 64kB of mlocked memory, to make sure pass phrases - * and other sensitive information are never written to disk. + * Limit the amount of locked memory by some sane default: + * root can always increase this limit if needed. + * + * The main use-cases are (1) preventing sensitive memory + * from being swapped; (2) real-time operations; (3) via + * IOURING_REGISTER_BUFFERS. + * + * The first two don't need much. The latter will take as + * much as it can get. 8MB is a reasonably sane default. */ -#define MLOCK_LIMIT ((PAGE_SIZE > 64*1024) ? PAGE_SIZE : 64*1024) +#define MLOCK_LIMIT (8*1024*1024) /* * Due to binary compatibility, the actual resource numbers |
