On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 02:33:08PM +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 06Apr2010 11:30, sunhux G <sunhux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > | Q1: > | When a running process hogs a CPU, I would like to be able to reduce > | its % CPU consumption, say to 50%. Is there a command to do this or > | this is possible in Redhat (& CentOS & HP-UX if anyone knows) ? > > I'm not sure about constraining its CPU use "evenly", but you can > SIGSTOP/SIGCONT it from outside - ceasing execution and then resuming > later. I wrote a script called stutter for this purpose: Hmm...I'm sorry I wasn't paying attention to this earlier, but I don't see any mention of trying "renice". (Man 'renice'). Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat dihnat@xxxxxxxxxx -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
