perf_counter: per user mlock gift
Instead of a per-process mlock gift for perf-counters, use a
per-user gift so that there is less of a DoS potential.
[ Impact: allow less worst-case unprivileged memory consumption ]
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090515132018.496182835@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index d185758..ff59d12 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -674,6 +674,10 @@
struct work_struct work;
#endif
#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
+ atomic_long_t locked_vm;
+#endif
};
extern int uids_sysfs_init(void);