From 8ba10b3e91ed20c6a210312f34d998bb16188a8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:42:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added cross-reference to setrlimit(2) for discussion on RLIMIT_NICE. --- man2/nice.2 | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man2/nice.2 b/man2/nice.2 index d5c897202..e7cb2f26f 100644 --- a/man2/nice.2 +++ b/man2/nice.2 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" Modified 2001-06-04 by aeb .\" Modified 2004-05-27 by Michael Kerrisk .\" -.TH NICE 2 2005-06-16 "Linux 2.6.12" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH NICE 2 2005-09-20 "Linux 2.6.12" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME nice \- change process priority .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ but has insufficient privileges. Under Linux the .B CAP_SYS_NICE capability is required. +(But see the discussion of the +.B RLIMIT_NICE +resource limit in +.BR setrlimit (2).) .SH "CONFORMING TO" SVr4, SVID EXT, AT&T, X/OPEN, 4.3BSD. However, the Linux and (g)libc (earlier than glibc 2.2.4) return value is nonstandard, see below.