From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs in CVS plus GTK patches hogs CPU Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 18:14:08 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20030108211311.DFHC21.fep04-svc.swip.net@coolsville.localdomain> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1042158517 18776 80.91.224.249 (10 Jan 2003 00:28:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 00:28:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jan.h.d@swipnet.se Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18Wn2J-0004sh-00 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 01:28:35 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18Wn85-0008Qj-00 for ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 01:34:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18WmtO-0001WS-01 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2003 19:19:22 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Wmqs-0000Vu-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2003 19:16:46 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18WmVI-0001o8-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2003 18:54:39 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18WlsH-0001G5-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2003 18:14:09 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.10) id 18WlsG-0000WV-00; Thu, 09 Jan 2003 18:14:08 -0500 Original-To: jas@extundo.com In-reply-to: (message from Simon Josefsson on Wed, 08 Jan 2003 22:36:17 +0100) Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:10614 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:10614 Yes, it is a busy wait: ... kill(17005, SIGIO) = 0 gettimeofday({1042058269, 284790}, NULL) = 0 select(8, [3 7], NULL, NULL, {0, 451252}) = 1 (in [7], left {0, 453096}) That looks like call trace output. That rarely gives any useful information. How about debugging it as suggested in etc/DEBUG?