[kde-freebsd] KDE Slows down X

[Rusty Nejdl]

On 2012-09-18 08:20, Kris Moore wrote:
> KDE Team,
>
> I've gotten a number of reports from our users, that when using KDE
> 4.8.4 and leaving the system up for more than 24-48 hours eventually 
> it
> causes Xorg to use 100% CPU and the desktop slows down to a crawl. 
> This
> is *only* occurring when KDE is the running desktop, Gnome, LXDE and
> others don't seem to have this issue. I've confirmed it here as well 
> on
> an ATI system, so its doing it on both that and NVIDIA hardware. 
> Logging
> out and back in again fixes the problem.
>
> Has anybody else run into this? Its easy to duplicate, just leave 
> your
> desktop session up for a day or two. I tried disabling all the KDE
> Energy Savings in their control panel, but it still occurs. Can 
> anybody
> else think of any knobs to tweak?

Kris,

I haven't seen xorg hit 100% but it does seem to creep up to about 20 
to 30% on my system and this is after a longer time (week) vs just 1 to 
2 days.

Rusty Nejdl