Understanding Resource Limits in Linux eBPF

Understanding Resource Limits in Linux eBPF

Resource Limits The Linux kernel has protective mechanisms to prevent processes from consuming excessive memory. Since BPF maps can consume a significant amount of memory, they are also subject to these mechanisms. rlimit (Resource Limit) <span>rlimit</span> (resource limit) is a system mechanism used to track and limit the amount of specific resources that a process … Read more