On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 1:51 PM Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 11:02:25AM -0400, Sven F. wrote:
>
> > Dear readers,
> >
> > Beside source code,
> >
> > # man login.conf | grep cputime
> >      cputime            time                     CPU usage limit.
> >
> > Is there any other information or examples about that parameter ?
> >
> > SO far if found : `cputime = pp->p_rtime_sec + ((pp->p_rtime_usec +
> 500000)
> > / 1000000);`
> > implying this parameters is in seconds, and the kernel will send a
> SIGXCPU
> > if the process is not finished after that time ?
> >
> > Thank you for reading that far.
> >
> > ( i was looking for a way to limit cpu time allocation - a bit like nice
> > but with an upper bound )
> > ( also a cpu core that would force affinity of a login class to a
> specific
> > core would be fun )
>
> man login.conf refers to getrlimit(2), which has information you are
> looking for. Follow further refs to e.g. sigaction(2) for more details.
>
>         -Otto
>
>
Thank you very much!

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