On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 07:23:13PM -0400, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
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> +.\" prlimit.1 --
> +.\" Copyright 2011 Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
> +.\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License
> +
> +.TH PRLIMIT 1 "October 2011" "util-linux" "User Commands"
> +.SH NAME
> +prlimit \-
> +get and set a process resource limits.
> +.SH SYNOPSIS
> +.B prlimit
> +.RB [ \--{resource_name}
> +.IR soft:hard ]
This synopsis is incorrect. Should be:
prlimit [options] [--{resource_name}[=limits]]
and in the DESCRIPTION should be documented <limits> format. It means
<soft>:<hard>
<soft>
:<hard>
.. etc.
> +.SH DESCRIPTION
> +Given a process id and one or more resources, \fBprlimit\fP tries to retrieve and/or modify it's limits. Below is a complete list of resources.
> +
> +.SH GENERAL OPTIONS
> +.IP "\fB\-p, \-\-pid\fP"
> +Specify the process id, if none is given, it will use the running process.
> +.IP "\fB\-o, \-\-output \fIlist\fP"
> +Define the output columns to use. If no output arrangement is specified, then a default set is used.
> +Use \fB\-\-help\fP to get list of all supported columns.
> +.IP "\fB\-V, \-\-version\fP"
> +Output version information and exit.
> +.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP"
> +Print a help text and exit.
> +
> +.SH RESOURCE OPTIONS
> +.IP "\fB\-a, \-\-as\fP"
.IP "\fB\-a, \-\-as\fP"[=limits]
[...]
> +Note that all of these options allow a parameter soft:high to set
> the soft and high values for the resource's limits. If nothing is
> passed, then prlimit will only display them. The soft value must be
> lower or equal to the high value, as this is the maximum value the
> limit can go to. If one of the values is not passed, then the
> already existing one will be used. See the examples below.
It would be better to have this test in DESCRIPTION.
Thanks!
Karel
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Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
http://karelzak.blogspot.com
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