On 09/03/2017 04:24 AM, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote: > > Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Hello Thiago, >> >> On 09/01/2017 10:27 PM, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote: >>> It would have been obvious that these limits are in bytes, except that >>> "ulimit -a" in at least bash, dash and zsh says that they're in blocks. >>> This confused me, so I had to check the kernel source code. >>> >>> My understanding is that they are indeed in bytes, so mention this >>> information in the man page. >> >> Thanks. That was a silly deficiency on the man page. Patch applied. > > Thanks! > >> I also fixed a similar problem with RLIMIT_DATA. > > I didn't occur to me to check the other resources. Thanks for doing that. No worries. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html