[WBEL-users] Nothing running but CPU runs at 100%
TNguyennsj@netscape.net
TNguyennsj@netscape.net
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:58:14 -0500
"Michiel van Es" <info@pcintelligence.nl> wrote:
>TNguyennsj@netscape.net said:
>> Hi list,
>> I have a laptop with WBEL. It has a PIII 1ghz, 512MB RAM. Even though
>> there is nothing running other than those default services like ampd, atd,
>> autofs, crond, gpm, iptables, irqbalance, keytable, netfs, network,
>> nfslock, pcmacia, portmap, random, rawdevices, rhnsd, sgi_fam, syslog,
>> wine, xinetd the CPU fan is on constantly. So I check using KDE System
>> Guard to see what is going on. The CPU load is always at maximum. I
>> wonder what else is using my system to it max like that.
>>
>> J.T.
>>
>
>Don't use graphic load stats but use good ol' top.
>Then you'll see what's using the load.
>My guesses are wine..
>
>Michiel
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No, it is not wine. It is kudzu. Here is what top reports.
4142 root 25 0 1856 1856 1004 R 90.0 0.3 934:09 0 kudzu
18409 jthach 15 0 12060 11M 7988 R 4.3 2.5 0:01 0 gnome-terminal
17880 jthach 15 0 15268 14M 11336 S 2.5 3.0 1:51 0 ksysguard
14668 root 15 0 54000 20M 4648 R 1.5 4.3 3:45 0 X
17926 jthach 15 0 840 840 652 S 0.3 0.1 0:14 0 ksysguardd
18391 jthach 15 0 28912 28M 16352 S 0.3 6.0 0:33 0 mozilla-bin
16208 jthach 15 0 7072 7072 5724 S 0.1 1.4 0:11 0 metacity
16216 jthach 15 0 5816 5816 4888 S 0.1 1.2 0:15 0 magicdev
18484 root 15 0 1184 1184 900 R 0.1 0.2 0:00 0 top
1 root 15 0 496 496 440 S 0.0 0.1 0:04 0 init
2 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 keventd
3 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kapmd
4 root 34 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 ksoftirqd/0
7 root 25 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 bdflush
5 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kswapd
6 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kscand
8 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kupdated
9 root 25 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 mdrecoveryd
13 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kjournald
69 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 khubd
379 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 usb-storage-0
380 root 24 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 scsi_eh_0
3160 root 15 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 kjournald
3553 root 15 0 576 576 496 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 syslogd
3557 root 15 0 460 460 404 S 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 klogd
3583 rpc 15 0 584 584 508 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 portmap
3602 rpcuser 25 0 720 720 640 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 rpc.statd
3658 root 24 0 660 660 508 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 cardmgr
3682 root 15 0 520 520 468 S 0.0 0.1 0:01 0 apmd
3733 root 15 0 892 892 776 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 xinetd
3778 root 15 0 468 468 412 S 0.0 0.0 0:00 0 gpm
3787 root 15 0 608 608 540 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 crond
3811 xfs 15 0 4544 4544 1288 S 0.0 0.9 0:25 0 xfs
3820 daemon 15 0 564 564 500 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 0 atd
I try to stop kudzu by stopping it from the services list and /etc/init.d/kudzu stop, but nothing works.
J.T.
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