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Re: XOrg 6.9.0.dfsg.1-5bpo2 eats up all CPU



* Frank Küster wrote:
> it has happened frequently that Xorg eats up nearly all CPU, and the
> system gets considerable slower (but is still very well usable):
[...]
> The X processes running are Firefox, GNU Emacs, KOrganizer, a couple
> of rxvt's, xconsole and sometimes others (e.g. Mathematica, or a
> home-brewn Windows application using wine), but I cannot see any
> connection to using them.

I think firefox is the real problem here. I've seen this bug also a
few times (but it's not really reproducible), but only on one machine
(which runs xorg and firefox from bpo). A lot other machines (neither
sarge with backports, nor testing, nor unstable) never had this
problem.

                Norbert


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