Re: FORK_DBASE, Clock, WINQUIT, pfiTDFXformer, pfNode size

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Ken Feingold (ken++at++sva.edu)
Tue, 23 Sep 1997 08:37:03 -0400 (EDT)


>pfuLockDown{App,Cull,Draw,Proc} utilities in libpfutil and used by perfly
>and pguide/libpf/C/procsetup.c are the way to go. These utilities use the
>sysmp mechanism for restricting CPUs to only run your real-time
>processes.
>Then, you can use pfuPrioritizeProcs() which use the schedctl API to
>select non-degrading priorities for those processes.

On a single-processor machine, is launching the application preceded by
"npri -h 30" an acceptable alternative, or are there problems inherent in
this method of locking in a non-degrading priority?

-Ken

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