2014-05-19 12:55 GMT+03:00 Shlomi Fish <[email protected]>: > Hi Efraim, > > On Mon, 19 May 2014 10:19:23 +0300 > Efraim Flashner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Also, nice -19 is higher priority than nice 19. > > > > No, it's not. When you run the "nice -19" it sets it to the lowest possible > priority. I see these processes in htop where the nice is set at 19 and I > cannot lower it at all. > I may be misreading you but: nice values go between -20 and 20 where negative numbers have a *higher* priority then positive numbers, it's a "rating" of how "nice" my program is to others, so -20 is absolutely rude to the others and doesn't share whereas 20 will always yield right of way...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nice_%28Unix%29 Regards, Eliyahu - אליהו > > > my netbook generally is in the mid 70s for temperature. When doing > > something intensive, such as starting chrome or installing a new kernel > > (update-initramfs or rebuilding modules) it'll go up to 99C, and then > > go back down over time. I have found that with the catalyst drivers my > > netbook runs cooler and uses less battery, but I haven't had it > > overheat and shutdown. If it regularly is near the top of the thermal > > limit then you should be worried, but only occasionally shouldn't be a > > big deal. > > > > I did have a laptop that when using 3/8 threads at 100% would pass its > > thermal limit and shutdown. That one was clearly poorly designed. > > > > Ah, I see, thanks. > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > Beginners Site for the Vim text editor - http://vim.begin-site.org/ > > With the NSA’s budget you would expect evil to be extinct by now. (By > Kika). > — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/NSA/ > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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