[PATCH 2/2] Cygwin: Disable writing core dumps by default.
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Jan 10 15:31:04 GMT 2024
On Jan 10 13:57, Jon Turney wrote:
> Change the default core limit from unlimited to 0 (disabled)
> ---
> winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc | 2 +-
> winsup/doc/new-features.xml | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc b/winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc
> index a20ee5972..3dc0c011f 100644
> --- a/winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc
> +++ b/winsup/cygwin/mm/cygheap.cc
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ cygheap_init ()
> cygheap->locale.mbtowc = __utf8_mbtowc;
> /* Set umask to a sane default. */
> cygheap->umask = 022;
> - cygheap->rlim_core = RLIM_INFINITY;
> + cygheap->rlim_core = 0;
> }
> if (!cygheap->fdtab)
> cygheap->fdtab.init ();
> diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
> index b6daadc2b..a22b78a60 100644
> --- a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
> +++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml
> @@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ is now written on a fatal error. Otherwise, if it's greater than zero, a text
> format .stackdump file is written, as previously.
> </para></listitem>
>
> +<listitem><para>
> +The default RLIMIT_CORE is now 0, disabling the generation of core dump or
> +stackdump files. Use e.g. <code>ulimit -c unlimited</code> or <code>ulimit -c
> +1024</code> to enable them again.
> +</para></listitem>
> +
> </itemizedlist>
>
> </sect2>
> --
> 2.42.1
+1
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