On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 10:53:17AM +0200, Thomas de Grivel wrote: > why ? well all interactive process get a quarter range nice priority > advance compared to all daemon tasks, at least for a laptop > environment it really makes sense. sndiod and ntpd are unaffected by > this change. > > you're right to criticize in that I did not document my code, the > point of this new variable is that an amendment to daemon priority is > no more than putting one line in /etc/rc.conf.local eg. > sshd_nice=1
Yes, it would be simpler. However: - The functionality already exists, if somewhat more cumbersome - For the majority of users, it's not needed. - Antoine wasn't convinced. That said, if you want your desktop swift, maybe just set priority 10 in the overall daemon class itself in login.conf? (And do you really run that CPU intense daemons on your laptop?) > > or in the rc.d/ file > daemon_nice=whatever > > why, because it is a whole lot more readable and usable than > inheriting a whole new login class just to change one parameter, but > if you don't like it nobody foces you huh ? Skip the tone. /Alexander > > Le mar. 4 sept. 2018 à 07:57, Alexandre Ratchov <a...@caoua.org> a écrit : > > > > On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 04:58:53AM +0200, Thomas de Grivel wrote: > > > > > > And I still feel the default nice priority of 10 is rather a good > > > idea. > > > > why? > > > > -- > Thomas de Grivel > http://b.lowh.net/billitch/ >
