gamemodelist - search for processes running with gamemode
Contents
About
GameMode source can be found at https://github.com/FeralInteractive/gamemode.gitDescription
gamemodelist will search the runtime of all processes running which started GameMode via
libgamemodeauto.so and print them with ps(1) command output. This helper script makes it easy to find
which processes are utilizing GameMode via libgamemodeauto.so when troubleshooting potential game issues.
Name
gamemodelist - search for processes running with gamemode
Output
The output is a process table from ps(1) command.
PID PPID USER NI PSR COMMAND
Where each of these fields are defined in ps(1) manual. For your convenience here's a definition for
each field.
COLUMNDESCRIPTION
PID Process ID
PPID Parent process ID
USER User name owning the process.
NI Nice value. This ranges from 19 (nicest)
to -20 (not nice to others), See
nice(1).
PSR Processor that process is currently
assigned to. Useful when setting
process affinity using taskset(1)
utility.
COMMAND Command name (only the executable name).
See Also
gamemodrun(1), nice(1), ps(1), taskset(1).
Synopsis
gamemodelist
Usage
libgamemodeauto.so.0 will be found in the shared object maps of running processes utilizing GameMode.
Run the following command to print processes loaded with libgamemodeauto.so.0. GameMode can be started
other ways but this script will only detect processes utilizing GameMode via libgamemodeauto.so.
gamemodelist
