Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> writes: > Hello all, been a while since I rang your doorbell, greetings from West > Virginia; > > I am in the process of converting an old lathe to cnc, and using a pi 3b > as the driver. > > Doing some work on the configuration today, I got curious to see if the > features I was adding to the configuration were pushing the poor pi to > the point of exhaustion. Firing up htop, the various bits and pieces > that together make up linuxcnc, were a total of about 4 or 5% of the cpu > load. Compton, the x compositor, was burning something in the region of > 165%, or a little over 1.5 of its 4 cores. It was also a few megabytes > into swap, so I rebooted it, after which compton was only using perhaps > 35% of one core.
That sounds like you're running your compositor in software rendering.
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