Re: high CPU load

["Eric S. Johansson" <esj at harvee dot org>]

Rob Foehl wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
>
> > Soong, SylokeJ wrote:
> >
> > > My cygwin/x server processes are at 0% when not used.
> > > They are near 0% even when xwin is receiving lots of screen update 
> > > from the
> > > solaris client running SAS.
> >
> >
> > that's impressive.  Before this problem started if I start getting any 
> > number of updates, the CPU load would climb into the 20% range.  now, 
> > it sits at 70% no matter what.
>
> [...]
>
> Out of curiosity, are you running with -clipboard?  If so, does this 
> still happen if you start X without -clipboard?

yes it does.  I just started the X server by itself (no options) and 
used twm for the window manager.  I got the exact same result, 70%+ CPU 
load.

---eric


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