On Wednesday 19 April 2006 23:29, Chad Groneman wrote: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 18:53 +0100, Jon Black wrote: > > The process that is taking up 90% of the CPU is called events/0. There > > is an events/1 process that has 0% of the CPU...I'm not sure what > > these processes do but I think they are processor related or perhaps > > acpi. > > I don't know exactly what the events/ processes are, but my guess pretty > much the same as yours. My guess is interrupt handling. It could be > ACPI interrupts, so you could try the failsafe method. I don't know the > ramifications of doing that though - it might be that there's a lot of > interrupts because something's not working properly (hardware).
The output of dmesg and lspci might be useful. Maybe there are some evil ACPI or APIC errors who trouble the kernel :) Philipp --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
