On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 01:57:06PM +0200, Karel Kulhavy wrote: | I am raytraing a video with a command "rt" and the "top" is showing this: | | CPU states: 48.4% user, 48.7% nice, 3.0% system, 0.0% interrupt, 0.0% idle | [...] | PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE WAIT TIME CPU COMMAND | 29174 clock 79 10 33M 15M run - 0:00 4.25% rt | | What is the "nice" state? I know what userspace, system, interrupt handler | and idle task is, but nice?
See the nice(1) and renice(8) manpages for more information. Cheers, Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd -- >++++++++[<++++++++++>-]<+++++++.>+++[<------>-]<.>+++[<+ +++++++++++>-]<.>++[<------------>-]<+.--------------.[-] http://www.weirdnet.nl/ [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature]