SDL_SetLinuxThreadPriority

Sets the UNIX nice value for a thread.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_system.h>

Syntax

bool SDL_SetLinuxThreadPriority(Sint64 threadID, int priority);

Function Parameters

Sint64 threadID the Unix thread ID to change priority of.
int priority the new, Unix-specific, priority value.

Return Value

(bool) Returns true on success or false on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Remarks

This uses setpriority() if possible, and RealtimeKit if available.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategorySystem