Bug#293691: ITP: schedtool -- cpu schedule policy tool

[George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net>]

On Saturday 05 February 2005 03:55, Janne Kujanpaa wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
>
> * Package name    : schedtool
>   Version         : 1.2.4
>   Upstream Author : Freek
> * URL             : http://freequaos.host.sk/schedtool/
> * License         : GPL2
>   Description     : cpu schedule policy tool
>
>  It can be used to avoid skipping for A/V-applications, to lock
>  processes onto certain CPUs on SMP/NUMA systems, which may be
>  beneficial for networking or benchmarks, or to adjust nice-levels
>  of lesser important jobs to maintain a high amount of interactive
>  responsiveness under high load.

There has been schedutils package already in testing and unstable archive for 
a long time, but seems like schedtool(8) has more features than chrt(1) and 
taskset(1) from schedutils package.

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