# sched.h - [Overview](#section1489964204165629) - [Summary](#section1760415800165629) - [Data Structures](#nested-classes) - [Functions](#func-members) ## **Overview** **Related Modules:** [PROCESS](PROCESS.md) **Description:** Provides process- and thread-related structures and functions \(for example, obtaining scheduling policies and parameters\). **Since:** 1.0 **Version:** 1.0 ## **Summary** ## Data Structures

Data Structure Name	Description
sched_param	Defines process scheduling parameters.

## Functions

Function	Description
sched_get_priority_max (int policy)	int Obtains the maximum static priority that can be used for a process.
sched_get_priority_min (int policy)	int Obtains the minimum static priority that can be used for a process.
sched_getparam (pid_t pid, struct sched_param *param)	int Obtains scheduling parameters of a process.
sched_getscheduler (pid_t pid)	int Obtains the scheduling policy of a process.
sched_rr_get_interval (pid_t pid, struct timespec *interval)	int Obtains the execution time limit of a process.
sched_setparam (pid_t pid, const struct sched_param *param)	int Sets scheduling parameters related to a scheduling policy for a process.
sched_setscheduler (pid_t pid, int policy, const struct sched_param *param)	int Sets a scheduling policy for a process.
sched_yield (void)	int Yields the running process.