Re: [Tracker] [PATCH] Quick fix to enable ioprio

[tobutaz gmail com]

On 10/30/06, Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> tobutaz gmail com wrote:
> > Hello,
> > the attached patch fixes a problem that prevented ioprio support from
> > being built on my system (an ubuntu edgy). The problem was that
> > _syscall2 only works in the kernel tree, but is not part of the linux
> > headers in /usr/include. So I had a look at how it was done in the
> > schedutils package instead.
> > Cheers,
> > Gabriel de Perthuis
>
>
> thanks have applied
>
> not sure how to check its working on Edgy though? (how can I tell what
> io priority a preocess is set as?)

Yup, it's the ionice command. It works like that:
ionice -p $(pgrep trackerd)

In debian, this is part of the schedutils package.