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diff --git a/doc/man/slack.1 b/doc/man/slack.1 deleted file mode 100644 index fffe191..0000000 --- a/doc/man/slack.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,82 +0,0 @@ -.TH SLACK 1 SLACK -.SH NAME -slack - Spawn processes with customised timer slack -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B slack -(get | GET) -.br -.B slack -.RI ((reset\ |\ INTERVAL ) -[\-\-fatal] [--] -.IR COMMAND ...) -.SH DESCRIPTION -If the verb -.B get -or -.B GET -is used, the current timer slack value and exit. If get is used, the -program shall use as high prefix as possible. If -.V GET -is used the value shall be printed in nanoseconds but not unit shall -be printed. -.PP -If the verb reset is used, the process shall set the timer slack value -for the process to the default timer slack value, and -.BR exec (3) -to -.IR COMMAND . -.PP -If an -.I INTERVAL -is given, the process shall set the timer slack value for the process -to -.IR INTERVAL , -and -.BR exec (3) -to -.IR COMMAND . -.PP -.I INTERVAL -must be a positive number, optionally with a prefix. Recognised -prefixes (and units) are: -.TP -.BR ns ,\ n -nanoseconds (default) -.TP -.BR µs ,\ µ ,\ us \,\ u -microseconds -.TP -.BR ms ,\ m -milliseconds -.TP -.BR s -seconds -.PP -The default timer slack value is the timer slack value on PID 1. -.SH OPTIONS -.TP -.B \-\-fatal -Fail if the timer slack value cannot be set. -.SH NOTES -Real-time threads do not slack around. -.SH RATIONALE -Could be useful increase the performance of your computer. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.BR nice (1), -.BR ionice (1), -.BR prctl (2) -.SH AUTHORS -Principal author, Mattias Andrée. See the COPYING file for the full -list of authors. -.SH LICENSE -Copyright \(co 2014, 2015 Mattias Andrée -.br -License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. -.br -This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. -.br -There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. -.SH BUGS -Please report bugs to https://github.com/maandree/slack/issues or to -maandree@member.fsf.org - |