Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment: Week 13, Segment 5 - Processor Affinity and CPU Sets
Channel: cs631apue
Date: 2020-12-04

In this video lecture, we discuss how we can restrict a process to a specific CPU or set of CPUs by way of "CPU pinning" or processor affinity and via CPU sets.

This lecture segment as a blog post: https://www.netmeister.org/blog/cpu-pinning-and-sets.html
Slides for this lecture: https://stevens.netmeister.org/631/13-cpusets.pdf
Course website: https://stevens.netmeister.org/631/

Outline:
00:00 Introduction
01:45 Processor Affinity
02:38 Processor Affinity example
09:30 CPU Sets
11:09 CPU Sets example
15:07 Summary