Section 5 · File formats

proc_pid_limits.5

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proc_oid_limits

NAME
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO


NAME

/proc/pid/limits − resource limits

DESCRIPTION

/proc/pid/limits (since Linux 2.6.24)

This file displays the soft limit, hard limit, and units of measurement for each of the process’s resource limits (see getrlimit(2)). Up to and including Linux 2.6.35, this file is protected to allow reading only by the real UID of the process. Since Linux 2.6.36, this file is readable by all users on the system.

SEE ALSO

proc(5)