[Cialug] ulimit per executable (not process)

Todd Walton tdwalton at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 06:02:30 CST 2010


On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Colin Burnett <cmlburnett at gmail.com> wrote:
> A few times now flash in firefox goes bonkers and basically does
> while(1) {malloc()}.  Maxes memory, maxes swap, then trashes about
> until 5 minutes later I get `killall -9 firefox` executed or hit the
> power button.

Not to answer your question, but, which flash are you using?  I wonder
if the flash app you happen to be using is causing it.

--
Todd


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