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diff --git a/system/cpulimit/README b/system/cpulimit/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c7bc833b55 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/cpulimit/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +cpulimit is a simple program that attempts to limit the cpu usage of a +process (expressed in percentage, not in cpu time). This is useful to +control batch jobs, when you don't want them to eat too much cpu. 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. |