Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 13:13:16 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG> To: tege@matematik.su.se (Torbjorn Granlund) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Change of idprio between 2.2.5 an 2.2.6 Message-ID: <199805251813.NAA10545@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199805250718.JAA05080@tiger.matematik.su.se> from Torbjorn Granlund at "May 25, 98 09:18:04 am"
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Torbjorn Granlund said: > > Why was this change made? A user-accessible means of starting a truly > low-priority proess was an important feature. (No, `nice' does not do > that.) > Denial of service bug in the FreeBSD kernel code. The work-around for now is to disable idprio. -- John | Never try to teach a pig to sing, dyson@freebsd.org | it just makes you look stupid, jdyson@nc.com | and it irritates the pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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