Bugtraq: Re: Very large font size crashing X Font Server and Grounding Server to

[Alan Cox <alan () lxorguk ukuu org uk>]

> check to prevent such large sizes from crashing X and/or the X Font
> Server, I'm alarmed by (1) the way the X font server allows itself to be
> crashed like this, and (2) the way the entire Linux kernel seems to have
> been unable to handle the situation. While having a central company or
So turn on the features to conrol it. Set rlimits on the xfs server and 
enable non overcommit (-ac kernel)

Alan