On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 08:52:45PM +0100, hw wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-01-15 at 19:38 +0100, hw wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm seeing in the journal (and in htop) that rtkit-daemon gives (has
> > given) a ton of firefox processes increased priority.
> > 
> > Of course, having tons of web browser processes running at increased
> > priority is like one of the last things I would want.
> > 
> > How do I prevent this from happening?
> > 
> > 
> > And why is there no control whatsoever about which processes can get
> > higher priority?  This is not an acceptable way to do such things.
> > 
> > Is there a better way then disabling/removing rtkit-daemon?  And how
> > could I remove/disable it?
> > 
> 
> PS:
> 
> I have --- at least temporarily --- disabled rtkit-daemon by masking
> the service and renaming
> /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.RealtimeKit1.service
> so dbus doesn't try to start it anymore.
> 
> I've restarted firefox and am still seeing processes with higher
> priority in htop (labled as /usr/lib64/firefox/firefox).  I've checked
> with ps that rtkit-daemon is not running.

Interesting. All of them 20 here, i.e. normal. But my setup isn't
normal, mind you :)

Cheers
-- 
t

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