From ad5f4858d9301955c1d5b5997ff625302fae88cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Calavera Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 12:06:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add comment about ulimit format. Fixes #12116 Signed-off-by: David Calavera Upstream-commit: 51fee8e7aefa3016cd1d1b8d1c028e56688d11e7 Component: cli --- components/cli/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/components/cli/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md b/components/cli/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md index 5fb1acf5de..662ddacd9c 100644 --- a/components/cli/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md +++ b/components/cli/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md @@ -2399,6 +2399,9 @@ available in the default container, you can set these using the `--ulimit` flag. > In other words, the following script is not supported: > `$ docker run -it --ulimit as=1024 fedora /bin/bash` +The values are sent to the appropriate `syscall` as they are set. +Docker doesn't perform any byte conversion. Take this into account when setting the values. + ## save Usage: docker save [OPTIONS] IMAGE [IMAGE...]