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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 02:09:55 -0400
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On 2023-10-14 7:39 am, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
> 
> I know about nice and renice, but I don't see whether it is working or 
> not.
> 

> Is there anything in /proc which can tell me the current *Windows*
> scheduler priority level? Or a command line tool?
> 
> Ced

Iarn's TaskInfo will show you the real Windows priority (and let you 
change it and even suspend processes) along with a boatload of other 
highly useful stats.  That will let you validate anything Cygwin claims 
it did.

https://www.iarsn.com/taskinfo.html

It's old but it still works and I run it continuously.


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