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Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/renice.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/renice.1 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/renice.1 b/sys-utils/renice.1 index 41ff3ec25..a06f54994 100644 --- a/sys-utils/renice.1 +++ b/sys-utils/renice.1 @@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ all processes owned by users daemon and root. .Pp Users other than the super-user may only alter the priority of processes they own, -and can only monotonically increase their ``nice value'' +and can only monotonically increase their ``nice value'' (for security reasons) within the range 0 to .Dv PRIO_MAX -(20). -(This prevents overriding administrative fiats.) +(20), +unless a nice resource limit is set (Linux 2.6.12 and higher). The super-user may alter the priority of any process and set the priority to any value in the range |