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--- startpar.8
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+++ startpar.8 2012-04-09 13:25:33.000000000 +0000
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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-.\"
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+'\" e
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.\" SuSE man page for startpar
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2003 SuSE Linux AG, Nuernberg, Germany.
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@@ -62,13 +62,19 @@ option, the default is full parallelism.
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the scripts can be provided with the
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.B \-a
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option.
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-Processes block by pending
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+Processes blocked by pending
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.B I/O
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-will weighting by the factor
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+will cause new process creation to be weighted by the iorate factor
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.IR 800 .
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To change this factor the option
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.B \-i
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-can be used to specify an other value.
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+can be used to specify another value. The amount
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+.EQ
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+weight = (nblocked times iorate) / 1000
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+.EN
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+will be subtracted from the total number of processes which could be
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+started, where nblocked is the number of processes currently blocked
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+by pending I/O.
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The output of each script is buffered and written when the script
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exits, so output lines of different scripts won't mix. You can
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