> This feature already exists.  It's called "throttle" in the 
> configuration files.  throttle=10 will pause for 10ms after each 
> iteration.  You obtain a noticeable slowdown, and your "idle cpu" 
> will be at 80% (well, depending on your machine and ms).

Ths is not quite what I proposed. The throttle feature says 'run a bit slower 
always', whereas I am proposing a 'backoff the CPU when other activity is 
detected' algorithm.

 
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