Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 09:11:25 -0400 From: "Craig Reyenga" <creyenga@connectmail.carleton.ca> To: <freebsd-performance@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Users and setpriority() Message-ID: <001301c2fe99$8c248450$0200000a@fireball> References: <000701c2fe98$f0cc4c40$0200000a@fireball>
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I am such a bonehead! I meant _BELOW_ zero!! From: "Craig Reyenga" <creyenga@connectmail.carleton.ca> > First on topic post! > > Currently, setpriority() doesn't allow non- uid 0 users to use a nice value > above 0. If you set "priority" in /etc/login.conf to a higher value, all you > are doing is making every stinking process on the system run at that value > initially, which is a disaster. My question is: Is there, or will there be a > facility to allow certain non-root users to set higher/raise nice values? > This would be a dream for desktop machines where there is essentially one > user, because that user could have a non-zero uid, and control of process > scheduling. > > -Craig -Craig
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