Subj : Re: Windows Suspend/ResumeThread API equivalent for Linux or POSIX?
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : ptjm
Date : Thu May 12 2005 04:17 am

In article <42828d3a@news-fe-01>, Oliver S. <Follow.Me@gmx.net> wrote:

% Imagine you have an application which performes a computation-time
% -intensely task in the background with a worker-thread (f.e. a rende-
% ring-application). And this app would provide a pause-button to sus-
% pend this calculations to free computing-power for a while.

This can be handled better by setting the background thread's priority.
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Patrick TJ McPhee
North York  Canada
ptjm@interlog.com

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