github.com/containers/podman/v5@v5.1.0-rc1/docs/source/markdown/options/cpu-quota.md (about) 1 ####> This option file is used in: 2 ####> podman build, container clone, create, farm build, run, update 3 ####> If file is edited, make sure the changes 4 ####> are applicable to all of those. 5 #### **--cpu-quota**=*limit* 6 7 Limit the CPU Completely Fair Scheduler (CFS) quota. 8 9 Limit the container's CPU usage. By default, containers run with the full 10 CPU resource. The limit is a number in microseconds. If a number is provided, 11 the container is allowed to use that much CPU time until the CPU period 12 ends (controllable via **--cpu-period**). 13 14 On some systems, changing the resource limits may not be allowed for non-root 15 users. For more details, see 16 https://github.com/containers/podman/blob/main/troubleshooting.md#26-running-containers-with-resource-limits-fails-with-a-permissions-error 17 18 This option is not supported on cgroups V1 rootless systems.