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Re: kwin using 100% CPU



On Saturday 21 April 2012 05:42:31 Bruce Sass wrote:

> Hi,

>

> Kwin has started using 100% CPU when Desktop Effects are enabled right after

> the non-free Nvidia driver in Unstable upgraded today (from 295.33 to

> 295.40).

>

> Is anyone else seeing that behaviour?

> Anyone not using the non-free Nvidea driver seeing it?

>

> I'm guessing that it is Nvidia related. The last upgrade was a couple weeks

> ago and this batch also pulled in new: libc, libstdc++, libx11, linux-image,

> etc. so there is the possibility that Nvidia is not the problem.

 

Hi. If you are using Oxygen (i.e., standard setup for workspace appearance), try this as a workaround:

 

System-Settings

-> Workspace Appearance

-> (Oxygen) Configure Decoration

-> DISABLE "Enable animations"

 

That worked for my office PC with non-free Nvidia drivers.

 

Greetings,

Andreas


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