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Date:      Fri, 19 Dec 1997 20:09:46 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Scot Elliott <scot@poptart.org>
To:        Igor Roshchin <igor@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu>
Cc:        Scot Elliott <scot@poptart.org>, iang@digs.iafrica.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fsck problem at boot time
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971219200429.9070A-100000@homer.duff-beer.com>
In-Reply-To: <199712191923.NAA17448@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu>

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On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Igor Roshchin wrote:

> Setting CPU limit for users' processes would provide
> automatic killing of such "fantoms"
> (Note, that such pine starts eating lots of CPU cycles
> for some reason, bringing the load index to 1 (if it was near 0 initially).)
> 

Actually, I find this with Pine all the time too... is this a bug in pine?
But my point about limiting daemon's CPU time still applies - you don't
very often execute interactive processes as daemon.  I hope.

Scot

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