From: Maxime de Roucy <maxime.deroucy@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 12:43:23 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: documentation: cgroup-v1 and systemd user instance
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documentation: cgroup-v1 and systemd user instance

Explain in the systemd.resource-control man that systemd user instance can't use resource control on
cgroup-v1.
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diff --git a/man/systemd.resource-control.xml b/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
index 76f3370b534..cb8c896e5ce 100644
--- a/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.resource-control.xml
@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@
     settings of a unit for a given resource type are for the other hierarchy type, the settings are translated and
     applied. If there are any valid settings for the hierarchy in use, all translations are disabled for the resource
     type. Mixing the two types of settings on a unit can lead to confusing results.</para>
+
+    <para>Legacy control group hierarchy (see <ulink
+    url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/cgroup-v1/cgroups.txt">cgroups.txt</ulink>), also called cgroup-v1,
+    doesn't allow safe delegation of controllers to unprivileged processes. If the system use legacy control group
+    hierarchy, resource control is disabled for systemd user instance, see
+    <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+    </para>
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1>