Hi, ext Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 02:13:03PM -0500, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 10:14:27PM -0500, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: >>>> I'm voting for software. I see ke-recv occupying >50% of cpu and >25% >>>> of memory when "nothing is happening" (it's connected to local wifi, no >>>> web browser open) and hald-addon-<something> occupying >50% of memory. >>> >>> If I'm not mistaken, ke-recv is the thing that mounts SD cards. It does also some other similar things, but basically it should be idle as should hald-* processes. >>> It >>> shouldn't eat >50% CPU for any longer period of time. Interesting. I'd >>> check if the card were properly seated, and I'd check the filesystem on the >>> card (I believe it's possible to corrupt a FAT filesystem and end up >>> with recursive directory loops). >> >> Thanks, will do. I think I'm going to reflash it (there's not that much >> to reconfigure), as well. Though I suppose I should check the card >> format first, on the principle of perturbing as close to exactly one >> thing as possible between tests. > > Good idea. You could also try to pull the card(s) out and see if you > still get 50% CPU usage. Good idea. One could also check what "dmesg" says, whether it shows anything suspicious. >> What's the best way to check the card format? Checkdisk on Windows >> through my card reader? > > Yes, I believe that would be most convenient if you've got Windows > available. > >> Or are the right tools there on the N800? > > I'm not sure. IIRC, the File Manager has some sort of repair option in > one of the menus, that probably invokes dosfsck behind the scenes. > > (There's also the option of going hardcore and running dosfck as root > from a terminal, but its user interface is a bit silly. Not > recommended.) - Eero _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
