Polling system call analysis: unity-panel-service (2776), poll: 2295 immediate timed out calls with zero timeout (non-blocking peeks) 37 repeated timed out polled calls with non-zero timeouts (light polling) 1322 repeated immediate timed out polled calls with zero timeouts (heavy polling peeks) unity-panel-service (2789), poll: 2328 immediate timed out calls with zero timeout (non-blocking peeks) 85 repeated immediate timed out polled calls with zero timeouts (heavy polling peeks)
So it appears that some of the polls() are being called with zero timeout and being called many times, which may explain the CPU pegging at 100%. E.g. spinning in a tight loop on poll(). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1227710 Title: unity-panel-service consumes 100% of my CPU for 8 seconds to while waiting for a global menu to open To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1227710/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs