Re: limiting CPU usage

FROM : Thomas Davie
DATE : Fri Nov 30 15:41:26 2007

On 30 Nov 2007, at 13:53, Alexander Cohen wrote:

> Is it possible to limit an apps CPU usage to under a certain 
> percentage using cocoa?


Someone may want to correct me, but I'm pretty sure that that goes 
against the way the scheduler works -- if there's spare CPU and 
something can use it, it will give it.

What you can do, is use nice to lower your priority in the scheduler.

Tom Davie