Change the status to update the time every 10 or so seconds. You will recover about 10-15% of the CPU. status take a lot of cycles and it queries kernel data structures that stop others from accessing them since many for security reasons are MUTEX protected...
Try that it helps alot.. regards, infoVision.. I run it on a G5 and powerbook and its find like that.. :) What else are you running... ??? On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 06:58:46PM -0400, John Nowak wrote: > > On Jun 3, 2006, at 8:28 AM, Simon Morgan wrote: > > >On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 05:57:26PM +0100, Simon Morgan wrote: > >>For anyone who's interested, I found the source of the problem: > >>openntpd. > > > >Looks like I was wrong. I just installed a fresh copy with openntpd > >disabled and it still runs like shit. > > I used wmii as my only wm on OpenBSD (for the PPC platform) and it > seemed to be quite snappy and not run up my load (was around 0.06 or > so) provided I was using the ati driver and not wsfb. If you're using > wsfb, the performance is terrible. Sorry if that's stating the obvious. > > - John > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii
