From c441f58dedc465f59060296815a0bc7f9aeb743f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: todd stecher Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:16:35 -0800 Subject: S3: Allow SMBD processes to survive in low memory condidtions This commit adds a configure argument which allows for setting MADV_PROTECT in the madvise() API. With this enabled the kernel won't kill SMBD when it's running low on memory. --- source3/smbd/server.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'source3/smbd') diff --git a/source3/smbd/server.c b/source3/smbd/server.c index 075e44d319..76dab96ad9 100644 --- a/source3/smbd/server.c +++ b/source3/smbd/server.c @@ -359,6 +359,10 @@ static void smbd_accept_connection(struct tevent_context *ev, /* Child code ... */ am_parent = 0; +#ifdef WITH_MADVISE_PROTECTED + madvise(NULL,0,MADV_PROTECT); +#endif + /* Stop zombies, the parent explicitly handles * them, counting worker smbds. */ CatchChild(); @@ -1127,6 +1131,9 @@ extern void build_options(bool screen); if (is_daemon && !interactive) { DEBUG( 3, ( "Becoming a daemon.\n" ) ); become_daemon(Fork, no_process_group); +#ifdef WITH_MADVISE_PROTECTED + madvise(NULL,0,MADV_PROTECT); +#endif } #if HAVE_SETPGID -- cgit