Note, systemd based system these days is not really using autogroups at all anyway because any task in a non-root cgroup bypasses the autogroup as well. Signed-off-by: Phil Auld <pauld@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alejandro Colomar <alx@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- man/man7/sched.7 | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/man7/sched.7 b/man/man7/sched.7 index 71f098e48..f0a708cd7 100644 --- a/man/man7/sched.7 +++ b/man/man7/sched.7 @@ -724,6 +724,8 @@ in the group terminates. .P When autogrouping is enabled, all of the members of an autogroup are placed in the same kernel scheduler "task group". +When disabled the group creation happens as above, and autogroup membership +is still visible in /proc, but the autogroups are not used. The CFS scheduler employs an algorithm that equalizes the distribution of CPU cycles across task groups. The benefits of this for interactive desktop performance -- 2.47.1