What does log "Runtime journal is using xxG (max allowed xxG, trying to leave xxG free of xxG available → current limit xxG)" mean?

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Issue

  • What does log "Runtime journal is using xxG (max allowed xxG, trying to leave xxG free of xxG available → current limit xxG)" mean?
  • Why this message appears in /var/log/messages?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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