There is no such concept as a "high priority application running which might
need the entire CPU," sorry.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:06 AM, sukumar bhashyam <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm trying to develop a service, which needs to be run in background as a
>  low priority task and does some complex processing . I need to gracefully
> quit my service when their is a resource shortage( like CPU running low on
> memory). Was there any APIs available to know the CPU resource usage ?.
> Objectives of my service is to -
>    1. Exit service when a high priority application(s) is running and which
>  might need entire CPU resources.
>   2. Should store my states before onDestroy() of my service is called.
>
> I'm planning to use CPU resource usage api's in service to
> check periodically the CPU load and quit the service if CPU load exceed a
> threshold(80 %) after storing states. Please let me know of any better way
> of handling the objectives of my service stated above. Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Sukumar.
>
> >
>


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