[Toybox] [PATCH] taskset: Add long options --all-tasks and --pid
Jesse Rosenstock
jmr at google.com
Wed Mar 4 01:33:21 PST 2026
Here is a rebased version of the patch.
These are supported by util-linux:
https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/taskset.1.html#OPTIONS
No test was added for --all-tasks since there's no test for -a.
---
tests/taskset.test | 1 +
toys/other/taskset.c | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tests/taskset.test b/tests/taskset.test
index c0bc900f86..db048a41f6 100755
--- a/tests/taskset.test
+++ b/tests/taskset.test
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
testcmd 'set mask to first' '1 taskset -p $BASHPID | sed "s/.*: //"'
'1\n' '' ''
testcmd 'set mask to last' '$LAST taskset -p $BASHPID | sed "s/.*:
//"' "$LAST\n" '' ''
testcmd '-p 0 is current process' '1 taskset -p 0 | sed "s/.*: //"' '1\n' '' ''
+testcmd '--pid 0 is current process' '1 taskset --pid 0 | sed "s/.*:
//"' '1\n' '' ''
toyonly testcmd 'no arguments shows current mask' '1 taskset' '1\n' '' ''
testcmd 'run on first' '1 ps -o psr= $BASHPID | xargs' '0\n' '' ''
testcmd 'run on last' '$LAST ps -o psr= $BASHPID | xargs' "$((CPUS-1))\n" '' ''
diff --git a/toys/other/taskset.c b/toys/other/taskset.c
index 94044ebd07..f095b0a122 100644
--- a/toys/other/taskset.c
+++ b/toys/other/taskset.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
*
* Copyright 2012 Elie De Brauwer <eliedebrauwer at gmail.com>
-USE_TASKSET(NEWTOY(taskset, "^pa", TOYFLAG_USR|TOYFLAG_BIN))
+USE_TASKSET(NEWTOY(taskset, "^p(pid)a(all-tasks)", TOYFLAG_USR|TOYFLAG_BIN))
USE_NPROC(NEWTOY(nproc, "a(all)", TOYFLAG_USR|TOYFLAG_BIN))
config NPROC
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
is allowed to run on. PID without a mask displays existing affinity.
A PID of zero means the taskset process.
- -p Set/get affinity of given PID instead of a new command
- -a Set/get affinity of all threads of the PID
+ -p Set/get affinity of given PID instead of a new command (--pid)
+ -a Set/get affinity of all threads of the PID (--all-tasks)
*/
#define FOR_taskset
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