On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Alex Vinokur wrote: > Is there in CYGWIN any system call which gets CPU utilized capacity at > the present moment? > For instance : > int get_cpu_usage() which returns the percentage of used capacity. > > I would like to write in my C-program something like : > > if (get_cpu_usage() < 20) > { > foo1(); // calling foo1() will be postponed > } > else > { > foo2(); > }
I assume the call is the same as in any other Unix system, since "top" worked for me with almost no porting about a year ago. You might want to take a look at the sources for the "procps" package. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/