Job.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Linq;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace taskbar
{
    /*
        * See:
        * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6266820/working-example-of-createjobobject-setinformationjobobject-pinvoke-in-net
        */
    public class Job : IDisposable
    {
        private IntPtr handle;

        public static Job Create(string fileName, string arguments = null, string workdir = null)
        {
            var process = new Process
            {
                StartInfo =
                {
                    FileName = fileName,
                    Arguments = arguments??"",
                    WorkingDirectory = workdir??Environment.CurrentDirectory,
                    WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden,
                    UseShellExecute = true,
                    CreateNoWindow = true
                }
            };
            process.Start();
            var newJob = new Job();
            newJob.AddProcess(process.Handle);
            return newJob;
        }

        public Job()
        {
            handle = CreateJobObject(IntPtr.Zero, null);
            var extendedInfoPtr = IntPtr.Zero;
            var info = new JOBOBJECT_BASIC_LIMIT_INFORMATION
            {
                LimitFlags = 0x2000
            };

            var extendedInfo = new JOBOBJECT_EXTENDED_LIMIT_INFORMATION
            {
                BasicLimitInformation = info
            };

            try
            {
                int length = Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(JOBOBJECT_EXTENDED_LIMIT_INFORMATION));
                extendedInfoPtr = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(length);
                Marshal.StructureToPtr(extendedInfo, extendedInfoPtr, false);

                if (!SetInformationJobObject(handle, JobObjectInfoType.ExtendedLimitInformation, extendedInfoPtr,
                        (uint)length))
                    throw new Exception(string.Format("Unable to set information.  Error: {0}",
                        Marshal.GetLastWin32Error()));
            }
            finally
            {
                if (extendedInfoPtr != IntPtr.Zero)
                {
                    Marshal.FreeHGlobal(extendedInfoPtr);
                    extendedInfoPtr = IntPtr.Zero;
                }
            }
        }

        public bool AddProcess(IntPtr processHandle)
        {
            var succ = AssignProcessToJobObject(handle, processHandle);

            if (!succ)
            {
                MessageBox.Show("Failed to call AssignProcessToJobObject! GetLastError=" + Marshal.GetLastWin32Error(), "Error");
                Application.Exit();
            }

            return succ;
        }

        public bool AddProcess(int processId)
        {
            return AddProcess(Process.GetProcessById(processId).Handle);
        }

        #region IDisposable

        private bool disposed;

        public void Dispose()
        {
            Dispose(true);
            GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
        }

        protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)
        {
            if (disposed) return;
            disposed = true;

            if (disposing)
            {
                // no managed objects to free
            }

            if (handle != IntPtr.Zero)
            {
                CloseHandle(handle);
                handle = IntPtr.Zero;
            }
        }

        ~Job()
        {
            Dispose(false);
        }

        #endregion

        #region Interop

        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Unicode)]
        private static extern IntPtr CreateJobObject(IntPtr a, string lpName);

        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
        private static extern bool SetInformationJobObject(IntPtr hJob, JobObjectInfoType infoType, IntPtr lpJobObjectInfo, UInt32 cbJobObjectInfoLength);

        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
        private static extern bool AssignProcessToJobObject(IntPtr job, IntPtr process);

        [DllImport("kernel32.dll", SetLastError = true)]
        [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
        private static extern bool CloseHandle(IntPtr hObject);

        #endregion
    }

    #region Helper classes

    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
    struct IO_COUNTERS
    {
        public UInt64 ReadOperationCount;
        public UInt64 WriteOperationCount;
        public UInt64 OtherOperationCount;
        public UInt64 ReadTransferCount;
        public UInt64 WriteTransferCount;
        public UInt64 OtherTransferCount;
    }


    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
    struct JOBOBJECT_BASIC_LIMIT_INFORMATION
    {
        public Int64 PerProcessUserTimeLimit;
        public Int64 PerJobUserTimeLimit;
        public UInt32 LimitFlags;
        public UIntPtr MinimumWorkingSetSize;
        public UIntPtr MaximumWorkingSetSize;
        public UInt32 ActiveProcessLimit;
        public UIntPtr Affinity;
        public UInt32 PriorityClass;
        public UInt32 SchedulingClass;
    }

    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
    public struct SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES
    {
        public UInt32 nLength;
        public IntPtr lpSecurityDescriptor;
        public Int32 bInheritHandle;
    }

    [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
    struct JOBOBJECT_EXTENDED_LIMIT_INFORMATION
    {
        public JOBOBJECT_BASIC_LIMIT_INFORMATION BasicLimitInformation;
        public IO_COUNTERS IoInfo;
        public UIntPtr ProcessMemoryLimit;
        public UIntPtr JobMemoryLimit;
        public UIntPtr PeakProcessMemoryUsed;
        public UIntPtr PeakJobMemoryUsed;
    }

    public enum JobObjectInfoType
    {
        AssociateCompletionPortInformation = 7,
        BasicLimitInformation = 2,
        BasicUIRestrictions = 4,
        EndOfJobTimeInformation = 6,
        ExtendedLimitInformation = 9,
        SecurityLimitInformation = 5,
        GroupInformation = 11
    }

    #endregion
}