On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:13:59 +0100 "Bernd (Jesus McCloud) Prünster" <[email protected]> babbled:
> Dylan Reilly schrieb: > > FWIW, I have been able to reduce the CPU usage of Enlightenment on my > > OM testing build device by disabling drop shadows. After recent > > updates from testing (which should be more or less the 2008.12 image) > > Enlightenment was constantly grabbing 20% CPU and who knows how much > > IO. After I obliterated the drop shadow module, > > (/usr/lib/enlightenment/modules/dropshadow) only 1-2% CPU is being > > used. > > > > Moreover, I remembered some recent post(s) tentatively linking the > > Software-16 crashes (when using the illume theme) to drop shadows. On > > a whim I re-enabled that engine and am not seeing any problems. So, > > now I get a snappier UI to boot. > > > > > WOOHOO!!! you made my day dropshadow shouldnt cause 20% cpu - unless some totally bizarre stuff has been done to the theme: PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 1261 root 20 0 23892 15m 6312 S 4.3 12.6 18:58.82 python 1336 root 17 -3 22388 14m 6064 S 0.7 11.4 16:39.74 python 1338 root 10 -10 22596 11m 7388 S 0.0 9.4 7:43.75 enlightenment 1381 root 21 1 11020 2860 2080 S 0.0 2.3 0:01.33 enlightenment_f 1317 root 19 -1 9968 2852 1564 S 0.0 2.3 1:05.34 Xglamo 1387 root 21 1 4724 1516 1084 S 0.0 1.2 0:01.12 batget 0% cpu. it will consume a little cpu while charging (2-3%) (redrawing the blinking + on the battery). this is out-of-the-box theme with dropshadows on etc. (illume+e without shr/fdom/asu changes). e-wm - 0.16.999.050+svnr37919-r4 - -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
