=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Wiktor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...] > > max renice ulimit is quite good idea, but it allows to change nice of > > *any* process user has permissions to. it could be implemented also, > > but the idea of 'nice' file attribute is to allow *only* some process > > be run with lower nice. what's more, that nice would be *always* the > > same (at process startup)! > It can be done entirely in userspace, if you want it. Just hack your > shell to examine some extended attribute of your choice, and adjust > the nice value before executing files. Then arrange to have the shell > run with a negative nice value. This can be easily accomplished with > a simple wrapper, only for the shell. Even better: Write a C wrapper for each affected program that just renices it as needed. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
