Hi Eero, As you can see, this bug is marked Fix Released. Is this problem still occurring on Hardy Alpha 2?
On Dec 22, 2007 6:40 AM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had been monitoring cpu usage and every 1 sec, my cpu usage % would > spike to 70-80%, I ran a "top" and located the spike.... Xfce-4 battery > -p. The battery monitor is just really sucking alot of cpu usage for > such a small app. > > CPU usage can disturb other applications, but when it comes to what kind > of behavior drains battery most (once kernel uses dynticks and can make > HW to sleep when it's not used), it's how often something wakes and how > long. > > For example SDL programs might look completely idle when they are not > doing anything (use 0% CPU according to top), but in reality they are > are polling the system (very quickly) several times a second. > > In this case I think the main problem is that the thing wakes up once a > sec. Battery state doesn't change that fast and plugging in a charger > could/should send an event about it... > > -- > Xfce-4 battery monitor using too much cpu > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113440 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Xubuntu > Team, which is a bug contact for xfce4-battery-plugin in ubuntu. > -- Cody A.W. Somerville -- Xfce-4 battery monitor using too much cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113440 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
