From d6f56dc569fa8c1d83b6897346ced3f40193c9cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eleksir Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 22:59:40 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8dac00c..9976f57 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -81,6 +81,16 @@ The lower priority value means higher priority and process will eat more io. RealTime prio is not available for regular users but for root only. +## Note #2 on ionice operation on Mac OS / Darwin + +The only working official method for Apple OS is via taskpolicy utility that comes with Mac OS itself. (Unlimited kernel +API calls requires that calling binary being signed by Apple Inc itself) In context of this program such method is +inefficient and beacuse of that mostly likely io task policy for mac os will not be implemented. + +## *BSD porting help needed :) + +Indeed. If you have some time and will to add this functionality PRs are welcome! + ## Special "thanks" To security assholes that disrupt workflows and make this world worse.