2005-01-28 Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
[glibc.git] / resource / ulimit.h
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19 #ifndef _ULIMIT_H
20 #define _ULIMIT_H 1
22 #include <features.h>
24 /* Constants used as the first parameter for `ulimit'. They denote limits
25 which can be set or retrieved using this function. */
26 enum
28 UL_GETFSIZE = 1, /* Return limit on the size of a file,
29 in units of 512 bytes. */
30 #define UL_GETFSIZE UL_GETFSIZE
31 UL_SETFSIZE, /* Set limit on the size of a file to
32 second argument. */
33 #define UL_SETFSIZE UL_SETFSIZE
34 __UL_GETMAXBRK, /* Return the maximum possible address
35 of the data segment. */
36 __UL_GETOPENMAX /* Return the maximum number of files
37 that the calling process can open.*/
41 __BEGIN_DECLS
43 /* Control process limits according to CMD. */
44 extern long int ulimit (int __cmd, ...) __THROW;
46 __END_DECLS
48 #endif /* ulimit.h */