syncthing/lib/osutil/lowprio_windows.go

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// Copyright (C) 2018 The Syncthing Authors.
//
// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
// You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
package osutil
import (
"github.com/pkg/errors"
"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
)
// SetLowPriority lowers the process CPU scheduling priority, and possibly
// I/O priority depending on the platform and OS.
func SetLowPriority() error {
handle, err := windows.GetCurrentProcess()
if err != nil {
return errors.Wrap(err, "get process handle")
}
defer windows.CloseHandle(handle)
err = windows.SetPriorityClass(handle, windows.BELOW_NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS)
return errors.Wrap(err, "set priority class") // wraps nil as nil
}