-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 James Morris wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Justin Mattock wrote: > >> I had a quick question about power consumption, I've been doing a lot of >> testing and seem to find no signs of SELinux or audit causing any wakeups at >> all to the processor, but then googling some web site I came acrossed said >> there was a 7% overhead of energy or something in this area. What info do >> you have in the area of power consumption, wakeups to the processor or load >> on the processor with SELinux or audit that I should be aware of while Im >> doing some testing? > > IIRC, this was something like the setroubleshoot desktop applet, and I'm > not sure if it was fixed or not. If not, it needs to be. > > (cc'd Arjan, who I think discovered the issue). > > > - James sealert, the applet for setroubleshoot was a threaded python app. The python library that sealert uses wakes up every .1 seconds to see if the parent received a signal. This was causing the problem. This has been fixed in all versions of setroubleshoot, I believe. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAke0OV0ACgkQrlYvE4MpobOo0wCfRoyXVZcYkodfUGlL4qQ62JeF V9oAoNmeRQuQOMZWpaAmJcoliaguUm9X =F/p4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.
