Re: Priority setting
On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 04:11:45PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> No. The nicelevel is static, but the priority is dynamically altered by
> the scheduler.
>From the manpage:
Scheduling Policies
The scheduler is the kernel part that decides which
runnable process will be executed by the CPU next. The
Linux scheduler offers three different scheduling poli
cies, one for normal processes and two for real-time
applications. A static priority value sched_priority is
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
assigned to each process and this value can be changed
only via system calls. Conceptually, the scheduler main
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
...
Either I completely misunderstand this manpage or it is wrong if your right
Wichert.
Anyway, what shall I do to make sure the program gets the highest possible
priority?
Michael
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