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authorEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2021-01-31 22:28:33 -1000
committerEric Wong <e@80x24.org>2021-02-01 11:38:30 +0000
commit1c2036674a7f355b47826e2dd494d126c8564b68 (patch)
treeddecd947ddac0b8c130c91393e4a11f3136b0297
parent6d50cd33d0186edfb395a9015a7246ef94537909 (diff)
downloadpublic-inbox-1c2036674a7f355b47826e2dd494d126c8564b68.tar.gz
We've actually been capable of using this since 2019(*) in our
spawn code for PSGI limiters.  And it's been used since 2016 in
our tests.  It's a dependency of SpamAssassin, and Danga::Socket
used it, too.

(*) commit 721368cd04bfbd03c0d9173fff633ae34f16409a
    ("spawn: support RLIMIT_CPU, RLIMIT_DATA and RLIMIT_CORE")
-rw-r--r--Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod2
-rw-r--r--INSTALL6
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
index 4a97fe3b..904af804 100644
--- a/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
+++ b/Documentation/public-inbox-config.pod
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ limiter with a low max value; while smaller inboxes can use
 the default limiter.
 
 C<RLIMIT_*> keys may be set to enforce resource limits for
-a particular limiter.
+a particular limiter (L<BSD::Resource(3pm)> is required).
 
 Default named-limiters are prefixed with "-".  Currently,
 the "-cgit" named limiter is reserved for instances spawning
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index de871b1a..36d89814 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
 
 - Inline::C                        deb: libinline-c-perl
                                    pkg: pkg-Inline-C
+                                   rpm: perl-Inline (or perl-Inline-C)
                                    (speeds up process spawning on Linux,
                                     see public-inbox-daemon(8))
 
@@ -100,6 +101,11 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
                                    rpm: perl-ParseRecDescent
                                    (optional, for public-inbox-imapd(1))
 
+- BSD::Resource                    deb: libbsd-resource-perl
+                                   pkg: p5-BSD-Resource
+                                   rpm: perl-BSD-Resource
+                                   (optional, for PSGI limiters
+                                    see public-inbox-config(5))
 
 - Plack::Middleware::ReverseProxy  deb: libplack-middleware-reverseproxy-perl
                                    pkg: p5-Plack-Middleware-ReverseProxy