On Jun 18, 2013, at 7:25 AM, Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 19:23 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: >> While anaconda is running an installation, gnome-shell is hogging a >> whole core on its own, and X is using about 25% of the other core. Is >> this expected? This is on baremetal, with a nouveau supported GPU: >> NVIDIA Corporation G84M [GeForce 8600M GT] [10de:0407]. I wouldn't >> expect gnome-shell to need to fall back to a rendering method that'd >> be this CPU intensive. > > I assume you mean the live installer by this, Yes this is occurring with Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-19-TC3-1.iso > So it's > possible that what you're seeing there is anaconda updating the screen > "often" (more than 60fps, at least), and X and the shell struggling to > keep up. With the system installed, dragging e.g. a Firefox window, around the screen approximates the same behavior. gnome-shell is pegged. This doesn't seem right. > But this is what profilers are for. OK? Chris Murphy -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test