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authorMatthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me>2019-07-15 16:44:56 -0400
committerMatthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me>2019-09-10 10:52:37 -0400
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Add support for launching containers without CGroups
This is mostly used with Systemd, which really wants to manage CGroups itself when managing containers via unit file. Signed-off-by: Matthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me>
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diff --git a/docs/podman-create.1.md b/docs/podman-create.1.md
index 9924e7dff..3bd5ed44c 100644
--- a/docs/podman-create.1.md
+++ b/docs/podman-create.1.md
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ Set the cgroup namespace mode for the container, by default **host** is used.
**private**: create a new cgroup namespace.
**ns:<PATH>**: join the namespace at the specified path.
+**--cgroups**=*mode*
+
+Determines whether the container will create CGroups.
+Valid values are *enabled* and *disabled*, which the default being *enabled*.
+The *disabled* option will force the container to not create CGroups, and thus conflicts with CGroup options (**--cgroupns** and **--cgroup-parent**).
+
**--cgroup-parent**=*path*
Path to cgroups under which the cgroup for the container will be created. If the path is not absolute, the path is considered to be relative to the cgroups path of the init process. Cgroups will be created if they do not already exist.
diff --git a/docs/podman-run.1.md b/docs/podman-run.1.md
index c642b50b6..cb5a96098 100644
--- a/docs/podman-run.1.md
+++ b/docs/podman-run.1.md
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ Set the cgroup namespace mode for the container, by default **host** is used.
**private**: create a new cgroup namespace.
**ns:<PATH>**: join the namespace at the specified path.
+**--cgroups**=*mode*
+
+Determines whether the container will create CGroups.
+Valid values are *enabled* and *disabled*, which the default being *enabled*.
+The *disabled* option will force the container to not create CGroups, and thus conflicts with CGroup options (**--cgroupns** and **--cgroup-parent**).
+
**--cgroup-parent**=*cgroup*
Path to cgroups under which the cgroup for the container will be created. If the path is not absolute, the path is considered to be relative to the cgroups path of the init process. Cgroups will be created if they do not already exist.