Ubuntu
xorg package

Xorg constantly uses 25% CPU time

Bug #86977 reported by t.voss
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xorg

Xorg constantly uses about 25% of CPU time. Load even increases when Gnome Terminal is active.

Tags: feisty herd4
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Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) wrote :

Could you attach your /etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log

Changed in xorg:
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
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Erik (echakr) wrote :

Ubuntu 7.04 (PPC)
Apple PowerBook G4 5,4 (1.5GHz powerpc)
ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 (r300)

I can confirm this - it occurs when using Beryl although beryl CPU usage is low (2-5%) Xorg shows between 20-50% depending on what's running. Firefox for example, increases the load to around 30%.

This may be due to performance issues with the r300 driver. Attaching xorg log and xorg config

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Erik (echakr) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for xorg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

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