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| author | Karel Zak | 2008-04-28 12:23:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2008-04-28 12:23:40 +0200 |
| commit | 776452cbfcfc2dfe81088e29ae13a681bee64e75 (patch) | |
| tree | 33b3e219e667aa89b3eb3c279c08282b95e3e72e /schedutils/ionice.1 | |
| parent | login: audit log injection attack via login (diff) | |
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ionice: update man page to reflect IDLE class change in 2.6.25
The idle class is safe for non-root users since 2.6.25.
http://lwn.net/Articles/266256/
Addresses-Red-Hat-Bugzilla: #443823
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'schedutils/ionice.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | schedutils/ionice.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/schedutils/ionice.1 b/schedutils/ionice.1 index 8203a5eb4..93aabe827 100644 --- a/schedutils/ionice.1 +++ b/schedutils/ionice.1 @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ this writing, Linux supports 3 scheduling classes: A program running with idle io priority will only get disk time when no other program has asked for disk io for a defined grace period. The impact of idle io processes on normal system activity should be zero. This scheduling -class does not take a priority argument. This scheduling class is not -permitted for an ordinary (i.e., non-root) user. +class does not take a priority argument. Presently, this scheduling class +is permitted for an ordinary user (since kernel 2.6.25). + \fBBest effort\fR. This is the default scheduling class for any process that hasn't asked for |