xref: /freebsd/lib/libc/gen/nice.c (revision dba6dd177bdee890cf445fbe21a5dccefd5de18e)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
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33 
34 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
35 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)nice.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
36 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
37 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
38 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
39 
40 #include <sys/types.h>
41 #include <sys/time.h>
42 #include <sys/resource.h>
43 #include <errno.h>
44 #include <unistd.h>
45 
46 /*
47  * Backwards compatible nice.
48  */
49 int
50 nice(incr)
51 	int incr;
52 {
53 	int prio;
54 
55 	errno = 0;
56 	prio = getpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, 0);
57 	if (prio == -1 && errno)
58 		return (-1);
59 	return (setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, 0, prio + incr));
60 }
61