update documentation on resource limits

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Carol Willing
2017-12-18 04:33:01 -08:00
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@@ -170,9 +170,12 @@ If you are interested in building a custom spawner, you can read [this tutorial]
Some spawners of the single-user notebook servers allow setting limits or Some spawners of the single-user notebook servers allow setting limits or
guarantees on resources, such as CPU and memory. To provide a consistent guarantees on resources, such as CPU and memory. To provide a consistent
experience for sysadmins and users, we provide a standard way to set and experience for sysadmins and users, we provide a standard way to set and
discover these resource limits and guarantees, such as for memory and CPU. For discover these resource limits and guarantees, such as for memory and CPU.
the limits and guarantees to be useful, the spawner must implement support for For the limits and guarantees to be useful, **the spawner must implement
them. support for them**. For example, LocalProcessSpawner, the default
spawner, does not support limits and guarantees. One of the spawners
that supports limits and guarantees is the `systemdspawner`.
### Memory Limits & Guarantees ### Memory Limits & Guarantees