From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pippo Caloggero Subject: cpu hog reading battery info Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 15:01:42 +0200 Message-ID: <42B2C9B6.2080400@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hi after upgrading to 2.6.11 doing a cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info hogs my cpu to the point that X and the mouse block for 1 second. This is especially annoyng as for example kde battery monitor do that every 20 secs to read battery capacity. Is it a known bug? Is there some way to dig into it? Thank you very much Matteo ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click