I've started using 1.7.2 on Fedora 7 and this behaviour seems to have disappeared. hpiod is now no longer in the list of processes waking up the CPU. So looks like its solved.
On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 15:26 -0700, Aaron wrote: > Is this still occuring with you using the latest HPLIP? > > A > > On 6/15/07, Dwayne Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I was running powertop on a desktop system that also acts as a > print > server for an HP multifunction laser. > > hpiod seems to go into stages of having 1000 CPU wakeups per > second when > there is no activity on the system at all. > > Although this system isn't a laptop so its not draining my > batteries it > does present problems for pure print servers that should be > able to shut > down into lower power states. It also might unearth something > that is > not being done very efficiently in the code. > > Sorry I can't point directly to the problem in the code but > maybe this > will give someone and incentive to look. The fact that it > always sits > at 1000 wakeups should make it easier to find. > > -- > Dwayne Bailey > Translate.org.za > > +27-12-460-1095 (w) > +27-83-443-7114 (cell) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and > take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it > now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > HPLIP-Devel mailing list > HPLIP-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-devel > > > > -- > I don't care, I'm still free. You can't take the sky from me. - > Firefly > "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." - > Einstein -- Dwayne Bailey Translate.org.za +27-12-460-1095 (w) +27-83-443-7114 (cell) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ HPLIP-Devel mailing list HPLIP-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hplip-devel