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-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/renice/renice.8 | 132 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/renice/renice.c | 128 |
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diff --git a/usr.bin/renice/Makefile b/usr.bin/renice/Makefile new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..33b999e6533 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/renice/Makefile @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# from: @(#)Makefile 5.3 (Berkeley) 5/11/90 +# $Id: Makefile,v 1.1 1995/10/18 08:45:59 deraadt Exp $ + +PROG= renice +MAN= renice.8 + +.include <bsd.prog.mk> diff --git a/usr.bin/renice/renice.8 b/usr.bin/renice/renice.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9d5d1b440fc --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/renice/renice.8 @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" from: @(#)renice.8 6.5 (Berkeley) 3/16/91 +.\" $Id: renice.8,v 1.1 1995/10/18 08:45:59 deraadt Exp $ +.\" +.Dd March 16, 1991 +.Dt RENICE 8 +.Os BSD 4 +.Sh NAME +.Nm renice +.Nd alter priority of running processes +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm renice +.Ar priority +.Oo +.Op Fl p +.Ar pid ... +.Oc +.Oo +.Op Fl g +.Ar pgrp ... +.Oc +.Oo +.Op Fl u +.Ar user ... +.Oc +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm Renice +alters the +scheduling priority of one or more running processes. +The following +.Ar who +parameters are interpreted as process ID's, process group +ID's, or user names. +.Nm Renice Ns 'ing +a process group causes all processes in the process group +to have their scheduling priority altered. +.Nm Renice Ns 'ing +a user causes all processes owned by the user to have +their scheduling priority altered. +By default, the processes to be affected are specified by +their process ID's. +.Pp +Options supported by +.Nm renice : +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl g +Force +.Ar who +parameters to be interpreted as process group ID's. +.It Fl u +Force the +.Ar who +parameters to be interpreted as user names. +.It Fl p +Resets the +.Ar who +interpretation to be (the default) process ID's. +.El +.Pp +For example, +.Bd -literal -offset +renice +1 987 -u daemon root -p 32 +.Ed +.Pp +would change the priority of process ID's 987 and 32, and +all processes owned by users daemon and root. +.Pp +Users other than the super-user may only alter the priority of +processes they own, +and can only monotonically increase their ``nice value'' +within the range 0 to +.Dv PRIO_MAX +(20). +(This prevents overriding administrative fiats.) +The super-user +may alter the priority of any process +and set the priority to any value in the range +.Dv PRIO_MIN +(\-20) +to +.Dv PRIO_MAX . +Useful priorities are: +20 (the affected processes will run only when nothing else +in the system wants to), +0 (the ``base'' scheduling priority), +anything negative (to make things go very fast). +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /etc/passwd -compact +.It Pa /etc/passwd +to map user names to user ID's +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr getpriority 2 , +.Xr setpriority 2 +.Sh BUGS +Non super-users can not increase scheduling priorities of their own processes, +even if they were the ones that decreased the priorities in the first place. +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +command appeared in +.Bx 4.0 . diff --git a/usr.bin/renice/renice.c b/usr.bin/renice/renice.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..aba3c843692 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/renice/renice.c @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@ +/* + * Copyright (c) 1983 The Regents of the University of California. + * All rights reserved. + * + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions + * are met: + * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright + * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the + * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. + * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software + * must display the following acknowledgement: + * This product includes software developed by the University of + * California, Berkeley and its contributors. + * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors + * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software + * without specific prior written permission. + * + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND + * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE + * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE + * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE + * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL + * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS + * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) + * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT + * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY + * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF + * SUCH DAMAGE. + */ + +#ifndef lint +char copyright[] = +"@(#) Copyright (c) 1989 The Regents of the University of California.\n\ + All rights reserved.\n"; +#endif /* not lint */ + +#ifndef lint +/*static char sccsid[] = "from: @(#)renice.c 5.3 (Berkeley) 6/1/90";*/ +static char rcsid[] = "$Id: renice.c,v 1.1 1995/10/18 08:45:59 deraadt Exp $"; +#endif /* not lint */ + +#include <sys/types.h> +#include <sys/time.h> +#include <sys/resource.h> +#include <stdio.h> +#include <pwd.h> + +/* + * Change the priority (nice) of processes + * or groups of processes which are already + * running. + */ +main(argc, argv) + char **argv; +{ + int which = PRIO_PROCESS; + int who = 0, prio, errs = 0; + + argc--, argv++; + if (argc < 2) { + fprintf(stderr, "usage: renice priority [ [ -p ] pids ] "); + fprintf(stderr, "[ [ -g ] pgrps ] [ [ -u ] users ]\n"); + exit(1); + } + prio = atoi(*argv); + argc--, argv++; + if (prio > PRIO_MAX) + prio = PRIO_MAX; + if (prio < PRIO_MIN) + prio = PRIO_MIN; + for (; argc > 0; argc--, argv++) { + if (strcmp(*argv, "-g") == 0) { + which = PRIO_PGRP; + continue; + } + if (strcmp(*argv, "-u") == 0) { + which = PRIO_USER; + continue; + } + if (strcmp(*argv, "-p") == 0) { + which = PRIO_PROCESS; + continue; + } + if (which == PRIO_USER) { + register struct passwd *pwd = getpwnam(*argv); + + if (pwd == NULL) { + fprintf(stderr, "renice: %s: unknown user\n", + *argv); + continue; + } + who = pwd->pw_uid; + } else { + who = atoi(*argv); + if (who < 0) { + fprintf(stderr, "renice: %s: bad value\n", + *argv); + continue; + } + } + errs += donice(which, who, prio); + } + exit(errs != 0); +} + +donice(which, who, prio) + int which, who, prio; +{ + int oldprio; + extern int errno; + + errno = 0, oldprio = getpriority(which, who); + if (oldprio == -1 && errno) { + fprintf(stderr, "renice: %d: ", who); + perror("getpriority"); + return (1); + } + if (setpriority(which, who, prio) < 0) { + fprintf(stderr, "renice: %d: ", who); + perror("setpriority"); + return (1); + } + printf("%d: old priority %d, new priority %d\n", who, oldprio, prio); + return (0); +} |