Re: parallel port using lots of CPU
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 05:13:05PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> On Monday 20 September 2004 17:07, Marc Wilson wrote:
>
> > Uh, that's a CUPS back-end, not the hardware directly. The port itself
> > cannot consume CPU. Well, it can, but not in the sense that you mean.
>
> In what way do *you* think it can consume CPU?
I'm not sure who *you* means, but my original thought was that the
device driver associated with the port might be using a lot of CPU
cycles.
So the thing reported as parallel:/dev/lpt0 (or whatever it was) is
actually part of CUPS?
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