Public bug reported: After a fresh boot plymouthd constantly uses 5% of CPU. Noticed this because my laptop fun will not shut up, something that was not true before some recent routine software update.
This report exists: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde- workspace/+bug/1240376 , this one is reported fixed. Strange that I to see 5.0% CPU. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: plymouth 0.9.2-3ubuntu13.4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-119.143-generic 4.4.114 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-119-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.16 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Apr 22 07:58:29 2018 DefaultPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-19 (426 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) MachineType: Dell Inc. Dell System XPS 15Z ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-119-generic root=UUID=f3fecda3-35d3-4e43-a14d-c7d685310d79 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb 1 nouveaufb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-119-generic root=UUID=f3fecda3-35d3-4e43-a14d-c7d685310d79 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: plymouth TextPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/07/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A12 dmi.board.name: 060G42 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 0.1 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA12:bd09/07/2012:svnDellInc.:pnDellSystemXPS15Z:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn060G42:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr0.1: dmi.product.name: Dell System XPS 15Z dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. ** Affects: plymouth (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1766095 Title: plymouthd constantly uses 5% of CPU To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/1766095/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
