RE: high CPU load

["Baksik, Frederick (NM75)" <frederick dot baksik at honeywell dot com>]

> Eric S. Johansson
> On Sunday, August 28, 2005 8:49 AM
> 
> 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
> 

I just don't see this.  I started X with WindowMaker and it sits at 0% until
I start moving window's around where it went up to 40%.  

I'm using Release 6.8.2.0-4.

Perhaps you should post your startup script / process and what Cygwin
versions you have installed?

-- Frodak

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