From: Alison Chaiken <alison@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Provide a few examples of how to use the cpu-list variant of the taskset command. --- schedutils/taskset.1.adoc | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc b/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc index 9609e0c9c..56084fd3c 100644 --- a/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc +++ b/schedutils/taskset.1.adoc @@ -93,6 +93,14 @@ You can also retrieve the CPU affinity of an existing task{colon}:: Or set it{colon}:: *taskset -p* _mask pid_ +//TRANSLATORS: Keep {colon} untranslated. +When a cpu-list is specified for an existing process, the 'p' and 'c' options must be grouped together{colon}:: +*taskset -pc* _cpu-list pid_ + +//TRANSLATORS: Keep {colon} untranslated. +The *--cpu-list* form is applicable only for launching new commands{colon}:: +*taskset --cpu-list* _cpu-list command_ + == PERMISSIONS A user can change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to the same user. A user must possess *CAP_SYS_NICE* to change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to another user. A user can retrieve the affinity mask of any process. -- 2.32.0