On 1/20/08, DanaGoyette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, if this is by design, then I guess I need a new method of running > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- whether I run it as root or as a new user, even at > IDLEPRIO and +19, the [EMAIL PROTECTED] process still slows down other things > on the system. The input lag is no longer present, and the process does > show up as 'nice', but Compiz drops to half its framerate. It seems odd > to me that a process cannot simply yield its CPU cycles to other > processes regardless of user. Will I now have to arbitrarily assign a > CPU time percentage to the user? >
If you run it as a different user, you can reduce the weight that group has by changing the value of /sys/kernel/uids/<uid of [EMAIL PROTECTED]>/cpu_share nice should retain behaviour within a group. Dhaval -- 2.6.24-2: Regression with idle cpu cycle handling https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
