[3278] in Athena Bugs
Emacs crunching up cpu
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (kevles@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Fri Sep 22 13:08:32 1989
From: <kevles@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 89 13:07:58 -0400
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
I left my workstation alone for an hour. Came back and done'd an olc
question and did a couple of zlocates. (Note that I did not touch my
emacs window.) Within minutes I saw the xload window blacken as my load
increased. 'ps' yields:
(~) Meow? ps aux|more
USER PID %CPU %MEM SZ RSS TT STAT TIME COMMAND
kevles 23899 51.3 13.6 944 641 v0 S 3:59 emacs
kevles 24115 19.5 2.6 130 119 p1 R 0:00 (ps)
kevles 24116 14.1 0.6 52 21 p1 S 0:00 (more)
root 187 9.9 0.1 11 0 ? S 2:13 /etc/biod 4
root 186 4.5 0.1 11 0 ? S 1:51 /etc/biod 4
root 23900 1.1 4.8 427 222 v0 S 0:40 xterm -geometry 80x23-52+110
kevles 23910 0.4 2.6 258 116 p1 S 0:20 (csh)
root 208 0.3 1.0 108 43 ? I 6:10 /etc/athena/zhm
root 170 0.1 0.2 5 4 ? S 19:06 /etc/update -n
root 174 0.1 0.8 44 31 ? I 25:56 /etc/cron
kevles 23904 0.1 1.9 316 84 v0 S 0:02 xload -g 50x50-0-50
kevles 23955 0.1 4.3 229 199 p0 I 0:21 (olcr)
root 63 0.0 2.3 162 102 ? I 2:20 /etc/named /etc/named.boot
root 23901 0.0 4.4 415 202 v0 I 0:11 xterm -geometry 80x24+0+0
root 0 0.0 0.1 0 0 ? D 1:04 swapper
root 23902 0.0 4.6 433 212 v0 I 0:50 xterm -geometry 80x41+1-0
kevles 23909 0.0 2.5 256 114 p2 I 0:16 (csh)
kevles 23922 0.0 0.2 6 5 v0 I 0:01 /usr/athena/session_gate
kevles 23903 0.0 1.8 269 80 v0 I 0:03 xclock -g 50x50-0-0
kevles 23891 0.0 4.4 371 203 ? I 0:29 /usr/etc/zwgc
kevles 23889 0.0 1.8 185 78 v0 I 0:09 uwm
root 23875 0.0 3.6 645 162 v0 I 0:14 - -L -config /etc/athena/xdm/x
root 23874 0.0 8.5 725 397 ? R 8:03 - -su -bs :0 ttyv0 (Xqvss)
root 74 0.0 0.1 71 0 ? D 3:21
root 192 0.0 0.7 62 26 ? I 3:12 /etc/timed
root 1 0.0 0.3 34 6 ? I 4:24 init
kevles 23918 0.0 0.7 45 26 p3 I 0:00 /usr/athena/lib/gnuemacs/etc/s
kevles 23908 0.0 2.4 250 108 p0 I 0:09 (csh)
root 75 0.0 0.1 71 0 ? D 0:01
root 76 0.0 0.1 71 0 ? D 0:01
root 72 0.0 0.1 71 0 ? D 0:00
root 143 0.0 1.1 118 45 ? S 0:12 /etc/syslogd
root 23849 0.0 0.4 84 13 ? I 0:01 - ttyv0 console (toehold)
root 185 0.0 0.0 11 0 ? RW 1:34 /etc/biod 4
root 181 0.0 0.0 55 0 ? IW 0:05 /etc/inetd
root 2 0.0 0.4 1632 0 ? D 1:32 pagedaemon
root 184 0.0 0.0 11 0 ? RW 1:24 /etc/biod 4
kevles 23879 0.0 0.0 37 0 v0 IW 0:00 sh /etc/athena/xdm/Xsession .x
kevles 23884 0.0 2.3 251 103 v0 I 0:12 csh -f /usr/athena/lib/init/xs
I'm running 3 xterms, 1 emacs, xclock, xload, and znol.
On a vs2.
--Beth
