Re: F14: high temperatures after coming back from hibernate

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On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 21:35:19 -0600 JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 11/08/2010 07:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> > On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:55:19 -0500 Gordon Messmer<yinyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 11/04/2010 05:40 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> >>> I have noticed a strange problem after I come back from hibernate and
> >>> upgrade in F14 on my Thinkpad T61. The temperatures are off the charts,
> >>> hitting as high as 95C, and staying there, soon after waking up. The
> >>> laptop has become unusable, basically. Here is the output of top: the
> >>> topmost processes. Note that the laptop has 4 GB of memory,
> >>>
> >>>    1751 maitra    20   0  422m 2232  964 R 99.7  0.1  22:05.74 pulseaudio
> >> It looks like pulseaudio is in some sort of loop.  I'd attach strace to
> >> it and see what it's doing.  The PID is 1751, so you'd do something like:
> >>
> >> strace -f -s 256 -p 1751
> >>
> >> and cancel with Ctrl+C.  You'll probably notice that there are sections
> >> of output that simply repeat.  Send a bit back to the list.  It's hard
> >> to say whether or not the problem will be apparent, but that'll be a
> >> place to start.
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> > Hi,
> >
> > Many thanks for your e-mail. It appears that you are right because the
> > following loops incessantly, and only when I go into pm-hibernate, not
> > when I go into pm-suspend.
> >
> > Here is the necessary output:
> >
> > % top
> >
> >   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
> >   1589 maitra     9 -11  422m 2176 1048 R 94.9  0.1   8:48.81 pulseaudio
> >
> > % strace -f -s 256 -p 1589
> >
> > The following keeps on scrolling:
> >
> > [pid  1589] ppoll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=21, events=POLLIN}, {fd=9, events=0}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=20, events=POLLIN}, {fd=26, events=POLLIN}, {fd=31, events=POLLIN|POLLERR|POLLHUP}, {fd=31, events=0}, {fd=30, events=POLLIN}, {fd=29, events=POLLIN}, {fd=22, events=POLLIN}, {fd=25, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}, {fd=19, events=POLLIN}, {fd=15, events=POLLIN|POLLERR|POLLHUP}, {fd=15, events=0}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}], 19, NULL, NULL, 8) = 1 ([{fd=9, revents=POLLHUP}])
> >
> > Killing pulseaudio (the process) seems to take care of it, and the
> > temperature cools.
> >
> > Once again, I am running the F14-LXDE spin.
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Ranjan
> >
> Hello Ranjan,
> I wrote about the pulseaudio taking 40% of cpu when nothing was playing.
> The cause of this constant looping is a bug in the Adobe flash plugin.
> Pulseaudio daemon listens on a socket FD for incoming audio.
> Each client (such as the adobe flash plugin) is supposed to close
> the socket after the media finishes playing. Well, the adobe flash plugin
> does not close the socket, causing pulseaudio to be in a tight loop,
> polling the socket and finding nothing to process.
> 
> In contradistinction to the Adobe plugin, run
> /usr/bin/ffplay -autoexit somefile.mp3 (or any media file).
> While the file is being played, you will notice pulseaudio
> take a lot of the CPU. Once ffplay exits and closes the audio
> socket, pulseaudio will consume a very negligible amount
> of cpu, approaching 0%.

Interesting, but I do not have flash plugin installed.

Ranjan
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