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On 05/17/10 09:42, Amit Dor-Shifer wrote: |
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> Well, I'm less inclined to think now that X is responsible for the |
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> high CPU load. I wasn't too knowledgeable about the relationships |
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> between X and its clients when I made my initial assumption. It was |
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> more like "I startx + I move mouse + CPU shoots-up => it's X". |
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> Looks more like kde is rocking my CPU. Indeed, xev doesn't print |
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> anything while I'm generating high CPU with mouse movements. Also, I |
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> had a notion twm didn't exhibit the phenomenon as long as I didn't |
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> execute any kde apps. But I'm not 100% sure about the latter experiment. |
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> I'm runing KDE 3.5.10. |
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> Amit |
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a. I had the "nv" driver instead of the "nvidia" driver loaded. |
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b. openGL was assigned to xorg. 'eselect opengl set' to nvidia fixed that. |
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X still goes as high as 30%. Still looks suspicious, but more acceptable. |
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Amit |
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