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Re: XFree86 Server CPU Leak??



On 24-Apr-2002 Quenten Griffith wrote:
> Hi all I have a Nvidia TNT2 graphic card, and I was using Xfree86 4.1
> that dexconf configed using the XFree_SVGA server.  I recently d/l the
> kernel moudles for the NVidia card so I can use GLX, that went fine.
> Then I configured X using Xfree86 -configure and changed the /etc/X11/X
> link from the SVGA server to Xfree86 server so that it would work.  I
> start X and everything is fine, but I did a TOP and XFree86 is taking up
> 99.7 CPU and my resorces are at 74 percent.  I am running a 1.6 ghz PC
> with 512gigs of memory and running the 2-4-18 kernel.  Not sure why all
> of a sudden my CPU goes down the drain.
> 

it could be a broken X application.  If the server gets flooded by a program it
will show the behaviour above.  Recently ran into this (with a completely
different setup admittedly), I stopped the buggy app and all went well.


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