If not, please consider this suggestion: add a method to QThread that
allows setting the scheduling policy, or allows setting the scheduling
policy and priority in a single call similar to pthread_setschedparam().
Sorry, the API in question is reserved for root. Since Qt applications are
almost
Thank you for responding, Thiago.
Actually, its not necessary to be root to use the pthreads priority API.
Appropriate settings in /etc/security/limits.conf enable non-root users
to alter thread priority.
I note that there are several calls to setPriority() found in the Qt
libraries, such as
On Friday, 27 June 2025 21:53:24 Central European Summer Time Art Greenberg
wrote:
> I am able to overcome that limitation by obtaining the thread handle
> returned by QThread::currentThreadId() and using the native pthreads
> API. I am aware that this is not suggested in application code.
Actual
Sorry to intrude. I'm new to the list, and have joined because I have a
question/suggestion that it looks like only the dev team can respond to.
I haven't discovered a way to search the list archives to see if my
question has previously been answered.
I am a hobbyist. I write applications on an