Thanks for all feedback. After Christmas break I started with fresh 2008 installation and trying to install more and more applications and find suspect with combination of strace/htop. thanks Pit On Dec 27, 2007 9:10 AM, Eero Tamminen <eero.tamminen at nokia.com> wrote: > Hi, > > ext Brad Midgley wrote: > > A quick thing to check is running 'top' and looking for cpu bandits. > > > > I had a 3rd part app gobbling up cpu due to a bug once; another time > > an internal launcher app was going nuts and it turned out to be caused > > by an sdcard corruption problem. > > A process waking up very often can also be a problem as it doesn't > allow hardware to sleep[1], but if it consumes very little CPU each > time, you don't see it in "top". Strace can find those out, see: > http://maemo.org/development/tools/doc/strace > > > - Eero > > [1] For CPU, even a badly coded program shouldn't be active more often > than at several seconds intervals when it's not doing anything for > the user. Network access should happen *much* more infrequently > (say at max 1/2 min interval even in badly coded program) > > " > Want to be a bloat detective? > Pick a binary, any binary. > There, you found it! > " > -- Piotr ------------------------------------- -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20071227/31361e74/attachment.htm
