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authorEric Curtin2021-01-20 13:26:47 +0000
committerJonathan Corbet2021-01-28 15:45:10 -0700
commitc66cb171bc308c64083f3bb173152db68e06e79f (patch)
tree1ff26b538314cb46755f0894a12882fd92676bbd /Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl
parent798eb4cc64492c302d80a258a71a0802cf24be5a (diff)
Update Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
max_user_watches for epoll should say 1/25, rather than 1/32 Signed-off-by: Eric Curtin <ericcurtin17@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210120132648.19046-1-ericcurtin17@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
index f48277a0a850..2a501c9ddc55 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/fs.rst
@@ -380,5 +380,5 @@ This configuration option sets the maximum number of "watches" that are
allowed for each user.
Each "watch" costs roughly 90 bytes on a 32bit kernel, and roughly 160 bytes
on a 64bit one.
-The current default value for max_user_watches is the 1/32 of the available
-low memory, divided for the "watch" cost in bytes.
+The current default value for max_user_watches is the 1/25 (4%) of the
+available low memory, divided for the "watch" cost in bytes.