Re: X under heavy load

[Marc Brünink <mbruen@smartsoft.de>]

Hiho,

I'm generating a map. So it has nothing to do with X. However does 
someone have a clue how to track this down?

Thanks
Marc


On Freitag, Okt 14, 2005, at 20:45 Europe/Berlin, Antonio Paiva wrote:

> Marc,
>
> I don't know exactly what you are using but I can tell you that I 
> frequently do computationally demanding tasks in my work desktop and 
> home laptop (both running Debian Sarge) and X continues working fine. 
> While I'm waiting I frequently browse the web without major changes in 
> speed. Maybe your program is "X intensive"...
>
> Antonio
>
> Marc Brünink wrote:
> > Hi,
> > if I put my 500 Mhz machine under heavy load, X doesn't respond 
> > anymore. Actually it works, but it's much to slow. I want to do some 
> > hard calculations in background AND use X. I guess this should be 
> > possible, shouldn't it?
> > I tryed to use nice 20 heavy-load-process but this didn't help a bit. 
> > Is process scheduler of Linux just crap? Is this a problem of X? What 
> > should I try next?
> > Thanks
> > Marc
>
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