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| author | Angelo Marletta <angelo.marletta@gmail.com> | 2012-05-30 01:42:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Angelo Marletta <angelo.marletta@gmail.com> | 2012-05-30 01:42:26 +0100 |
| commit | 22ba146f7b9719f83dd40134326f6408c5ade917 (patch) | |
| tree | d2ba00d737adfa6ea699629ef03d82ec25bb0dd4 /README | |
| parent | 5e282c931fc81725a42d7b4d5aac1db3f2717229 (diff) | |
| download | cpulimit-22ba146f7b9719f83dd40134326f6408c5ade917.tar.gz | |
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@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ -Cpulimit 1.2 +CPULIMIT ======= About ======= -Cpulimit is a program that attempts to limit the cpu usage of a process (expressed in percentage, not in cpu time). It is useful to control batch jobs, when you don't want they eat too much cpu. The goal it to not let a proces run for more than a specified time ratio. It does not act on the nice value or other scheduling priority stuff, but on the real cpu usage. Also, it is able to adapt itself to the overall system load, dynamically and quickly. -The control of the used cpu amount is done sending properly SIGSTOP and SIGCONT POSIX signals to processes. -All the children processes and threads of the specified process will share the same percent of cpu. +Cpulimit is a tool which attempts to limit the CPU usage of a process (expressed in percentage, not in CPU time). It is useful to control batch jobs, when you don't want them to eat too many CPU cycles . The goal is prevent a process from running for more than a specified time ratio. It does not change the nice value or other scheduling priority settings, but on the real CPU usage. Also, it is able to adapt itself to the overall system load, dynamically and quickly. +The control of the used cpu amount is done sending SIGSTOP and SIGCONT POSIX signals to processes. +All the children processes and threads of the specified process will share the same percent of CPU. Developed by Angelo Marletta. -Please send your feedback, bug reports, feature requests or just thanks :) to marlonx80@hotmail.com. +Please send your feedback, bug reports, feature requests or just thanks. ===================== Changelog since 1.1 @@ -32,11 +32,9 @@ Please send your feedback, bug reports, feature requests or just thanks :) to ma Get the latest source code ============================ -You can checkout the latest code from sourceforge Subversion repository, running: +The latest available code is here: -svn checkout https://cpulimit.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/cpulimit cpulimit - -Of course this is the development version, so you may experience bugs (please signal them and your soul will be saved!) +https://github.com/opsengine/cpulimit ============== @@ -44,4 +42,5 @@ Of course this is the development version, so you may experience bugs (please si ============== Run 'make' and place the executable file 'cpulimit' wherever you want. -Type 'cpulimit --help' to get documentation on available options. + +Type 'cpulimit --help' to print the usage. |