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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/thread.c b/thread.c
index a650fab8..b80ee70d 100644
--- a/thread.c
+++ b/thread.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
* See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
* how to reach the author.
*
- * $Id: thread.c 2.5 2012/09/20 09:05:50 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: thread.c 2.6 2012/10/04 12:20:43 kls Exp $
*/
#include "thread.h"
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void cMutex::Unlock(void)
tThreadId cThread::mainThreadId = 0;
-cThread::cThread(const char *Description)
+cThread::cThread(const char *Description, bool LowPriority)
{
active = running = false;
childTid = 0;
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ cThread::cThread(const char *Description)
description = NULL;
if (Description)
SetDescription("%s", Description);
+ lowPriority = LowPriority;
}
cThread::~cThread()
@@ -248,12 +249,16 @@ void *cThread::StartThread(cThread *Thread)
{
Thread->childThreadId = ThreadId();
if (Thread->description) {
- dsyslog("%s thread started (pid=%d, tid=%d)", Thread->description, getpid(), Thread->childThreadId);
+ dsyslog("%s thread started (pid=%d, tid=%d, prio=%s)", Thread->description, getpid(), Thread->childThreadId, Thread->lowPriority ? "low" : "high");
#ifdef PR_SET_NAME
if (prctl(PR_SET_NAME, Thread->description, 0, 0, 0) < 0)
esyslog("%s thread naming failed (pid=%d, tid=%d)", Thread->description, getpid(), Thread->childThreadId);
#endif
}
+ if (Thread->lowPriority) {
+ Thread->SetPriority(19);
+ Thread->SetIOPriority(7);
+ }
Thread->Action();
if (Thread->description)
dsyslog("%s thread ended (pid=%d, tid=%d)", Thread->description, getpid(), Thread->childThreadId);