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From: Chris Wagner <wagnerc@plebeian.com>
To: Cedric Blancher <cedric.blancher@gmail.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Run a Cygwin process with "higher" scheduler priority
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 02:09:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ece9ecb797413ed4ea207a21b5e6c7cd@plebeian.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALXu0Ufnz-uHKJfjDj3xShJR=w_Mwx8Xiw2qbRvJbxo=yqV_Uw@mail.gmail.com>

On 2023-10-14 7:39 am, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
> 
> I know about nice and renice, but I don't see whether it is working or 
> not.
> 

> Is there anything in /proc which can tell me the current *Windows*
> scheduler priority level? Or a command line tool?
> 
> Ced

Iarn's TaskInfo will show you the real Windows priority (and let you 
change it and even suspend processes) along with a boatload of other 
highly useful stats.  That will let you validate anything Cygwin claims 
it did.

https://www.iarsn.com/taskinfo.html

It's old but it still works and I run it continuously.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-30  6:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-11 15:44 Cedric Blancher
2023-08-11 17:14 ` Brian Inglis
2023-10-14 11:39   ` Cedric Blancher
2023-10-14 13:47     ` Eliot Moss
2023-10-15  3:55       ` Brian Inglis
2023-10-15 13:04         ` Christian Franke
2023-10-14 22:52     ` Mark Geisert
2023-10-30  6:09     ` Chris Wagner [this message]
2023-10-30  7:43     ` Backwoods BC

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