[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-07-31 Thread Eric Miao
Is it possible that this can be fixed for Oneiric as well? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-22 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-consumption Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-10 Thread thom
Daniel: thanks for taking the time for this. mouse position polling interval on max (500) - still rock steady 60 wakeups on radeon (int18) continuously, still close to 500 wakeups when moving mouse (int12) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-10 Thread Daniel van Vugt
thom: Please try out the Benchmark plugin in compiz-plugins-extra. And let us know what frame rate Benchmark reports when your desktop is idle. Note - Benchmark only works properly in Ubuntu 12.04, not earlier releases. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-10 Thread thom
Daniel: Compiz Benchmark - about 0,12 to 0,49 Frames/sec when idlesometimes peaking to 1,6 Frames/sec it is about a steady 1.0 to 2.0 Frames/sec when running something like top, jupiter-stats or powertop. ---for reference--- about 4 Frames/sec when idle in launcher unity about 10

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-10 Thread Daniel van Vugt
thom, thanks. That confirms it's not trying to render anything at a high framerate and the wakeups are caused by something else. I don't think it's appropriate to keep discussing your problem in this bug which is fix-released. Please log a new bug and try to attach perf output of the compiz

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-09 Thread thom
Still an issue I think... Architecture: amd64 (Turion dual core mobile) Video: AMD mobile HD3200 (open driver) Driver: Source: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 Unity: Version: 5.8.0-0ubuntu2 with unity 3d I have an extra 60 processor wake-ups per second

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-09 Thread thom
oh btw, I forgot to mention why I considered it rather important to post this here: with unity 2d, my notebook draws 21.5 Watts with an estimated batterylife of 3.00 hours with unity 3d, my notebook draws 45 Watts with an estimated batterylife of 1.15 hours -- You received this bug

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-09 Thread Richard Merren
I am having this issue, and I am up-to-date with all upgrades in the 12.04 beta. I have a HP Pavilion dv7 laptop with i7 quad core processor, AMD/fglrx video driver. Under unity 3d, when I lock the screen and it goes blank, the cpu and fan spin up. After unlocking and bringing the screen back

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel van Vugt
thom: The issue with mouse events vastly outnumbering the video framerate is something we're aware of and are experimenting with a few different solutions. But it's not related to this bug directly. Regarding your 60 wakeups per second, could you please run ccsm and in Mouse position polling

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-desktop/unity/ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-23 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-23 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 5.8.0-0ubuntu1 --- unity (5.8.0-0ubuntu1) precise-proposed; urgency=low * New upstream release. - New push mouse offscreen feature really difficult to get (LP: #923749) - unity-2d-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-22 Thread fringd
for me compiz dropped from 70 to about 20 awesome! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks Timo, all. Yes it sounds like my comment #25 is bug 961202. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Daniel: unity staging (from yesterday) + unity with your patch included dropped the compiz wakeups on my sandybridge laptop from 50-60 to 10-15. Can you or someone else repeat this success? Not perfect of course, but way better than a drop to just 40. I built it locally, but it should be soon

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread TreviƱo
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-consumption Status: In Progress = Fix Committed ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed ** Changed in: unity Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Alan Pope
Just tested Timo's package and my powertop compiz wakeups went from 50-60 down to 4-6. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Alan Pope
Oddly coming out of screensaver (blank) I was getting ~40 wakeups a second which settled down to 7. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Timo Jyrinki
I can confirm Alan's finding, a locked screen (blank screensaver) seemingly has compiz generating ca. 40 wakeups per second for the duration of blank screen. Unlocking gets the compiz wakeups again down (also for me I do see numbers under 10 now). Probably worth opening a new bug report. -- You

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Colin King
Tested Timo's package and my eventstat tool is showing ~2-5 events/sec on an idle machine - this is a most excellent result - a huge improvement! Thanks! :-) Note: With a webbrowser running with some stupid flash animation it averages ~20 events/sec and glxgears its ~60 wakeups/sec, but that's

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-21 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Bug #961202 is now a report of that, which became visible with this bug's fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-16 Thread fringd
the code you wrote looks nice! a tickless unity is what we need! can i test it out somehow? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-15 Thread fringd
keep up the good fight, an hour of battery life is worth fighting for. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-14 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I am updating the fix with a test case and re-testing it against the latest Unity today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-14 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Sigh. It looks like some new regression is in Unity 5 compared to Unity 4. The fix for the autoscroll timer still works, but it doesn't get the number of wakeups per second much lower than 40. But that's a different issue... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-14 Thread James Clemence
@Daniel: Just confirming that - today, latest precise updates, still getting a wakeups/second ~57 on powertop, despite raising the mouse polling frequency to 500 (though that did make a difference - thanks!) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-14 Thread Colin King
On 14/03/12 07:36, Daniel van Vugt wrote: Sigh. It looks like some new regression is in Unity 5 compared to Unity 4. The fix for the autoscroll timer still works, but it doesn't get the number of wakeups per second much lower than 40. But that's a different issue... I *really* appreciate all

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-12 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Milestone: 5.6.0 = 5.8.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-12 Thread Colin King
Hi Didier, I see this keeps on getting pushed back in unity from 5.2.0 through to 5.8.0. Will this land in Precise before the we hit final release? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-03-03 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: compiz-core Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-02-27 Thread Colin King
@Didier, is this bug going to get fixed on the 5.6.0 release? It is the #1 top wakeup event generating process in the system by a long way. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-02-27 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Colin, the Unity team is still reviewing the fix. Even yesterday there was some discussion. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-02-14 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Milestone: 5.4.0 = 5.6.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-02-13 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Fix released in: compiz (1:0.9.7.0~bzr2995-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-02-03 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Milestone: 5.2.0 = 5.4.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-31 Thread Colin King
Thanks Daniel, great work! Any idea when this will land in Precise? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-31 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I believe the compiz fix will land in alpha-2 or maybe beta-1. The unity fix still needs review and approval. So no idea how long that will take. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-31 Thread Omer Akram
Its expected to land next week i.e. after alpha-2 and new Unity is targeted for this thursday. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-31 Thread Colin King
Most excellent! Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-30 Thread Omer Akram
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-30 Thread Daniel van Vugt
More accurately, it won't be fix committed in compiz (Ubuntu) until precise gets compiz 0.9.7.* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-29 Thread Daniel van Vugt
The fixes for this bug are now available for testing in: ppa:vanvugt/compiz ppa:vanvugt/unity You will need BOTH. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-27 Thread Omer Akram
** Changed in: unity Milestone: None = 5.2.0 ** Changed in: unity Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-24 Thread Daniel van Vugt
A quick code review makes me suspicious of Launcher.cpp: _autoscroll_handle = g_timeout_add(20, Launcher::OnScrollTimeout, this); And its related code doesn't seem to have a reliable code path that guarantees the timer gets cancelled. ** Changed in: unity Status: New = In Progress **

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-24 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Branch linked: lp:~vanvugt/unity/fix-917210-trunk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-24 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-consumption Status: Fix Committed = In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-24 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: compiz-core Milestone: None = 0.9.7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-23 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Hmm, sometimes even with the fix compiz wakes up around 50 Hz, all the while it's only needing to redraw the screen around 4-5 Hz. So there is another remaining source of unwanted wakeups not related to redrawing the screen. Disabling the unityshell plugin solved the problem. It seems there is a

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Colin: What tool(s) are you using to measure wakeups? ** Also affects: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) -- You

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Colin King
Daniel, I'm able to measure wakeup events using a tool I wrote called eventstat in my PPA https://launchpad.net/~colin- king/+archive/powermanagement - alternatively use powertop. Colin -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Colin King
@Daniel, incidentally, how does one set the default mouse polling interval to 500ms? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Martin Pitt
Many thanks, Daniel! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Omer Akram
@Colin you can do that in ccsm, find for 'mouse polling' plugin there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system To

[Bug 917210] Re: compiz+unity3d generates 50 wakeups a second on idle system

2012-01-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
The default setting for the mouse polling plugin is 40ms (25Hz). Although, now I've finally looked at the code I realize mousepoll does nothing by default and only polls while other plugins need it. So it's not relevant to an idle system it seems. ** No longer affects: compiz-mousepoll-plugin --