Date: 07 Jan 2004 10:12:27 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: mattv@iinet.net.au Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Run away CPU FreeBSD 4.9 Release #0 Message-ID: <44hdz7rdwk.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20040106075951.4910.qmail@www-01.iinet.net.au> References: <20040106075951.4910.qmail@www-01.iinet.net.au>
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"Matt Villion" <mattv@iinet.net.au> writes: > I have just installed 4.9 R0 on to new hardware and have encountered an > unusual issue. > It was not detected straight away as everything appeared to do what it was > supposed to do... > > Some processes run away with the CPU. Screen is one of the worst offenders > along with python.. > The CPU starts out at about 15% and slowly ramps up to 100%. > As the % ramps up, the priority increases up to about 60 > If more than one screen is launched, then the will share the CPU but the > priority still sits about 60. > > Any ideas what this could be and how to fix. What's the actual problem? Are important programs failing to get cycles? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area: resume/CV at http://be-well.ilk.org:8088/~lowell/resume/ username/password "public"
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