Alan Stern wrote: > On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Christian Haul wrote: > >> Alan Stern wrote: >>> On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Christian Haul wrote: >>>> This block repeats for every 2 seconds..... and top shows around CPU 40% hi >>> I have trouble believing that a few milliseconds of activity occurring >>> once every two seconds is enough to push your CPU usage to 40%. >> Well.... I've taken this after I have stopped hald for some ten minutes >> >> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND >> 2989 root 10 -5 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 3:57.77 usb-storage >> >> You see, the system spent 3:57.77 minutes in the usb-storage module, and >> that with an uptime of 1:35 hrs. > > About 1 part in 25? That would amount to 80 ms for each poll, if the > polls occur at 2-second intervals. Sounds way too long. 5 ms or less > would be about what I expect. > > It's hard to account for where the time was spent from the ps listing. > It would help if you could provide another dmesg log with > CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME set.
Will prepare that for tomorrow. > Maybe it's the hardware. It used to be fine. Unfortunately, I cannot pin-point when it started to go bad :-( Cheers, Chris. ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users