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From: JD <jd1008-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: High cpu hogging by udevd in kernel-2.6.34   from git8 to git-13
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:20:46 -0700
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To: kernel-testers-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org

I noticed that since git8, udevd consumes from 50 to 80 percent of cpu.
The main udevd thread is niced to -4, and 6 or more child threads are 
niced -2.

So, I backpedaled to git7, which does not have this "feature" :)

Cheers,

JD