Hi Efraim, On Mon, 19 May 2014 10:19:23 +0300 Efraim Flashner <efraim.flash...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also, nice -19 is higher priority than nice 19. > No, it's not. When you run the "nice -19" it sets it to the lowest possible priority. I see these processes in htop where the nice is set at 19 and I cannot lower it at all. > my netbook generally is in the mid 70s for temperature. When doing > something intensive, such as starting chrome or installing a new kernel > (update-initramfs or rebuilding modules) it'll go up to 99C, and then > go back down over time. I have found that with the catalyst drivers my > netbook runs cooler and uses less battery, but I haven't had it > overheat and shutdown. If it regularly is near the top of the thermal > limit then you should be worried, but only occasionally shouldn't be a > big deal. > > I did have a laptop that when using 3/8 threads at 100% would pass its > thermal limit and shutdown. That one was clearly poorly designed. > Ah, I see, thanks. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Beginners Site for the Vim text editor - http://vim.begin-site.org/ With the NSA’s budget you would expect evil to be extinct by now. (By Kika). — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/NSA/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il