[Cialug] ulimit per executable (not process)

Colin Burnett cmlburnett at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 07:16:31 CST 2010


On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 6:02 AM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

Embedded youtube video with adobe flash 10.0.32.18 on gentoo.  I see
there's an update to 10.0.42.34, guess I'll install it.


Colin


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