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-rw-r--r-- | cmd/podman/common.go | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/podman-build.1.md | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/podman-create.1.md | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/podman-run.1.md | 10 |
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/common.go b/cmd/podman/common.go index 32478bb51..9724d18c6 100644 --- a/cmd/podman/common.go +++ b/cmd/podman/common.go @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ var ( ) const ( - idTruncLength = 12 + idTruncLength = 12 + sizeWithUnitFormat = "(format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes))" ) func splitCamelCase(src string) string { @@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ func getCreateFlags(c *cliconfig.PodmanCommand) { ) createFlags.String( "kernel-memory", "", - "Kernel memory limit (format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b, k, m or g)", + "Kernel memory limit "+sizeWithUnitFormat, ) createFlags.StringArrayP( "label", "l", []string{}, @@ -326,11 +327,11 @@ func getCreateFlags(c *cliconfig.PodmanCommand) { ) createFlags.StringP( "memory", "m", "", - "Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g)", + "Memory limit "+sizeWithUnitFormat, ) createFlags.String( "memory-reservation", "", - "Memory soft limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g)", + "Memory soft limit "+sizeWithUnitFormat, ) createFlags.String( "memory-swap", "", @@ -422,7 +423,7 @@ func getCreateFlags(c *cliconfig.PodmanCommand) { ) createFlags.String( "shm-size", cliconfig.DefaultShmSize, - "Size of `/dev/shm`. The format is `<number><unit>`", + "Size of /dev/shm "+sizeWithUnitFormat, ) createFlags.String( "stop-signal", "", diff --git a/docs/podman-build.1.md b/docs/podman-build.1.md index 74c07ab73..20f4d6aab 100644 --- a/docs/podman-build.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-build.1.md @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ with 3 being roughly equivalent to using the global *--debug* option, and values below 0 omitting even error messages which accompany fatal errors. **--memory**, **-m**=*LIMIT* -Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g) +Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) Allows you to constrain the memory available to a container. If the host supports swap memory, then the **-m** memory setting can be larger than physical diff --git a/docs/podman-create.1.md b/docs/podman-create.1.md index cee9a1640..9924e7dff 100644 --- a/docs/podman-create.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-create.1.md @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ Default is to create a private IPC namespace (POSIX SysV IPC) for the container **--kernel-memory**=*number[unit]* -Kernel memory limit (format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b, k, m or g) +Kernel memory limit (format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) Constrains the kernel memory available to a container. If a limit of 0 is specified (not using `--kernel-memory`), the container's kernel memory @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ Not currently supported **--memory**, **-m**=*limit* -Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g) +Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) Allows you to constrain the memory available to a container. If the host supports swap memory, then the **-m** memory setting can be larger than physical @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ system's page size (the value would be very large, that's millions of trillions) **--memory-reservation**=*limit* -Memory soft limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g) +Memory soft limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) After setting memory reservation, when the system detects memory contention or low memory, containers are forced to restrict their consumption to their @@ -661,9 +661,9 @@ Note: Labeling can be disabled for all containers by setting label=false in the **--shm-size**=*size* -Size of `/dev/shm`. The format is `<number><unit>`. `number` must be greater than `0`. -Unit is optional and can be `b` (bytes), `k` (kilobytes), `m`(megabytes), or `g` (gigabytes). +Size of `/dev/shm` (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) If you omit the unit, the system uses bytes. If you omit the size entirely, the system uses `64m`. +When size is `0`, there is no limit on the amount of memory used for IPC by the container. **--stop-signal**=*SIGTERM* diff --git a/docs/podman-run.1.md b/docs/podman-run.1.md index 8fb7453fe..c642b50b6 100644 --- a/docs/podman-run.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-run.1.md @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ Default is to create a private IPC namespace (POSIX SysV IPC) for the container **--kernel-memory**=*number[unit]* -Kernel memory limit (format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b, k, m or g) +Kernel memory limit (format: `<number>[<unit>]`, where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) Constrains the kernel memory available to a container. If a limit of 0 is specified (not using `--kernel-memory`), the container's kernel memory @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ Not currently supported **--memory**, **-m**=*limit* -Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g) +Memory limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) Allows you to constrain the memory available to a container. If the host supports swap memory, then the **-m** memory setting can be larger than physical @@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ system's page size (the value would be very large, that's millions of trillions) **--memory-reservation**=*limit* -Memory soft limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b, k, m or g) +Memory soft limit (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) After setting memory reservation, when the system detects memory contention or low memory, containers are forced to restrict their consumption to their @@ -683,9 +683,9 @@ Note: Labeling can be disabled for all containers by setting label=false in the **--shm-size**=*size* -Size of `/dev/shm`. The format is `<number><unit>`. `number` must be greater than `0`. -Unit is optional and can be `b` (bytes), `k` (kilobytes), `m`(megabytes), or `g` (gigabytes). +Size of `/dev/shm` (format: <number>[<unit>], where unit = b (bytes), k (kilobytes), m (megabytes), or g (gigabytes)) If you omit the unit, the system uses bytes. If you omit the size entirely, the system uses `64m`. +When size is `0`, there is no limit on the amount of memory used for IPC by the container. **--sig-proxy**=*true|false* |