Public bug reported: Hi,
I've noticed that many applications randomly use 100% of the CPU cores for an indefinitely period of time. For example... * the Shotwell Viewer (without doing anything with it... just left a picture opened) * the YELP application (isn't this just like a html viewer?) Here is an image of the curious process > http://s4.postimg.org/idmqgei71/Screenshot_from_2014_07_12_13_25_11.png Additional info: Description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release: 14.04 yelp: Instalat: 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 Candidează: 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 Tabela de versiuni: *** 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ro.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status shotwell: Instalat: 0.18.0-0ubuntu4 Candidează: 0.18.0-0ubuntu4 Tabela de versiuni: *** 0.18.0-0ubuntu4 0 500 http://ro.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: 14.04 cpu high process random ubuntu ** Attachment added: "a screenshot of the curious high cpu usage process" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1341100/+attachment/4151066/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-07-12%2013%3A25%3A11.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1341100 Title: High CPU usage (100%) by different applications 14.04 LTS To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1341100/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs