Re: Constraining CPU usage

2005-12-03 Thread Nash Nipples
Arne Woerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Shane Ambler wrote: > On 3/12/2005 3:14, "Arne Woerner" > wrote: > > Why should somebody want to keep CPU usage of a > > process below a certain value (e. g. 20%)? > > Well if your machine isn't smp enabled (specifically > pre-HTT) then one process ca

Re: Constraining CPU usage

2005-12-03 Thread Arne Woerner
--- Shane Ambler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/12/2005 3:14, "Arne Woerner" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why should somebody want to keep CPU usage of a > > process below a certain value (e. g. 20%)? > > Well if your machine isn't smp enabled (specifically > pre-HTT) then one process can s

Re: Constraining CPU usage

2005-12-03 Thread Shane Ambler
On 3/12/2005 3:14, "Arne Woerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Nash Nipples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It seems i cannot get a clear answer wherther it >> is possible to limit a CPU usage by a user process >> and should i do that at all. >> > Why should somebody want to keep CPU usage of a

Re: Constraining CPU usage

2005-12-02 Thread Arne Woerner
--- Nash Nipples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems i cannot get a clear answer wherther it > is possible to limit a CPU usage by a user process > and should i do that at all. > Why should somebody want to keep CPU usage of a process below a certain value (e. g. 20%)? > As you can see in the fi

Constraining CPU usage

2005-12-02 Thread Nash Nipples
Hi Guys! It seems i cannot get a clear answer wherther it is possible to limit a CPU usage by a user process and should i do that at all. I just wana run "tar -xzvf /usr/backup/pub.tar.gz /usr/home/pub" and do not cause something like this: PID USERNAME PRI NICESIZERE