Non-Root User cannot reduce I/O priority with ionice
Issue
- Non-root user is not able to reduce the I/O priority using ionice
$ ionice -c3 echo hi
ioprio_set: Operation not permitted
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Kernel Version 2.6.18.XX & Lower
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