Patch for Debian bug #180310 Generate some (low-severity) log information whenever setrlimit() fails, for debugging purposes. Authors: Sam Hartman Upstream status: submitted in <20070830171918.GB30563@dario.dodds.net> Index: pam.deb/modules/pam_limits/pam_limits.c =================================================================== --- pam.deb.orig/modules/pam_limits/pam_limits.c +++ pam.deb/modules/pam_limits/pam_limits.c @@ -732,9 +732,19 @@ if (pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_cur > pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_max) pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_cur = pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_max; res = setrlimit(i, &pl->limits[i].limit); - if (res != 0) - pam_syslog(pamh, LOG_ERR, "Could not set limit for '%s': %m", - rlimit2str(i)); + if (res != 0 && (i != RLIMIT_NOFILE + || pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY)) + { + int save_errno = errno; + pam_syslog(pamh, LOG_DEBUG, + "Could not set limit for '%s' to soft=%d, hard=%d:" + " %m; uid=%lu,euid=%lu", rlimit2str(i), + pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_cur, + pl->limits[i].limit.rlim_max, + (unsigned long) getuid(), + (unsigned long) geteuid()); + errno = save_errno; + } if (res == -1 && errno == EPERM) continue; status |= res;