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From: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2] docs: sysctl/kernel: document ngroups_max
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 16:58:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200518145836.15816-1-steve@sk2.org> (raw)

This is a read-only export of NGROUPS_MAX.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
---
Changes since v1:
  - drop changes to kernel/sysctl.c

 Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
index 0d427fd10941..5f12ee07665c 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
@@ -459,6 +459,15 @@ Notes:
      successful IPC object allocation. If an IPC object allocation syscall
      fails, it is undefined if the value remains unmodified or is reset to -1.
 
+
+ngroups_max
+===========
+
+Maximum number of supplementary groups, _i.e._ the maximum size which
+``setgroups`` will accept. Exports ``NGROUPS_MAX`` from the kernel.
+
+
+
 nmi_watchdog
 ============
 

base-commit: 1ae7efb388540adc1653a51a3bc3b2c9cef5ec1a
-- 
2.20.1


             reply	other threads:[~2020-05-18 15:38 UTC|newest]

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2020-05-18 14:58 Stephen Kitt [this message]
2020-05-25 16:30 ` [PATCH v2] docs: sysctl/kernel: document ngroups_max Jonathan Corbet

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