From c297f73f690dc083b286061d89808993406cb2de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sukibaby <163092272+sukibaby@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:14:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Run as "High Priority" on Windows"

Revert "Run as "High Priority" on Windows"

This reverts commit 3f8a7f5fd389cd3e8f923229bf46df278cdbf5cf.
---
 src/arch/ArchHooks/ArchHooks_Win32.cpp | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/arch/ArchHooks/ArchHooks_Win32.cpp b/src/arch/ArchHooks/ArchHooks_Win32.cpp
index 4abc1213a1..56a5e9bafb 100644
--- a/src/arch/ArchHooks/ArchHooks_Win32.cpp
+++ b/src/arch/ArchHooks/ArchHooks_Win32.cpp
@@ -150,13 +150,20 @@ void ArchHooks_Win32::SetTime( tm newtime )
 
 void ArchHooks_Win32::BoostPriority()
 {
-	// Be sure to boost the app, not the thread, to make sure the sound thread stays higher priority than the main thread.
-	SetPriorityClass( GetCurrentProcess(), HIGH_PRIORITY_CLASS );
+	// We just want a slight boost, so we don't skip needlessly if something happens
+	// in the background. We don't really want to be high-priority—above normal should be enough.
+	//
+	// Be sure to boost the app, not the thread, to make sure the
+	// sound thread stays higher priority than the main thread.
+	//
+	// Also note that high priority won't prevent the game from being interrupted by Windows
+	// notifications - that needs to be handled within ArchUtils.
+	SetPriorityClass( GetCurrentProcess(), ABOVE_NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS );
 }
 
 void ArchHooks_Win32::UnBoostPriority()
 {
-	SetPriorityClass( GetCurrentProcess(), ABOVE_NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS );
+	SetPriorityClass( GetCurrentProcess(), NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS );
 }
 
 void ArchHooks_Win32::SetupConcurrentRenderingThread()