[arch-general] cpu usage very high after update...

[Bram Schoenmakers]

On Sunday 15 March 2009 21:26:40 Preston C. wrote:

Hi Preston,

> My cpu monitor is almost reading 100%, right after I updated today. It
> was a very large update because I hadn't updated in about a month.
> Here is what "$top" gives me:
>
>
> top - 16:22:55 up 9 min,  2 users,  load average: 1.36, 1.32, 0.68
> Tasks:  99 total,   3 running,  96 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
> Cpu(s): 34.8%us, 18.6%sy,  0.0%ni, 46.6%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si, 
> 0.0%st Mem:   2073268k total,   698532k used,  1374736k free,    14572k
> buffers Swap:  2281220k total,        0k used,  2281220k free,   384848k
> cached
>
>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  2973 preston   20   0 80996  19m  14m R   99  1.0   7:17.37 kded4

Did you restart X/KDE after updating? I bet this was among those updates.

Kind regards,

-- 
Bram Schoenmakers

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