sbase/nice.c
2013-10-07 17:13:01 +01:00

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/* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
#include <errno.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "util.h"
static void usage(void);
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
long val = 10;
ARGBEGIN {
case 'n':
val = estrtol(EARGF(usage()), 10);
break;
default:
usage();
break;
} ARGEND;
if(argc == 0)
usage();
errno = 0;
nice((int)MAX(INT_MIN, MIN(val, INT_MAX)));
if(errno != 0)
perror("can't adjust niceness");
/* POSIX specifies the nice failure still invokes the command */
execvp(argv[0], argv);
/* reached only on failure */
perror(argv[0]);
return (errno == ENOENT)? 127 : 126;
}
static void
usage(void)
{
eprintf("usage: nice [-n inc] command [options ...]\n");
}