plasmashell cpu usage

[Oleg Nauman]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 3:18 PM Oleksandr Kryvulia
<shuriku at shurik.kiev.ua> wrote:
>
> After recent upgrade plasmashell and system clock process started
> consuming a lot of cpu:
>
>   PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE    C   TIME    WCPU
> COMMAND
>    11 root         12 199 ki31     0B   192K RUN      0  11:45 974,61% idle
>     2 root         12 -50    -     0B   192K CPU0     0   0:46 100,40% clock
> 62541 o.kryvulia   23  59    0  1439M   419M CPU3     3   0:42 100,02%
> plasmashell

It is likely https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=293368

>
> What could be causing this?

 You can set to off "Show seconds"  for all clock applets including
those that inactive but listed as "Alternatives"

>
> FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT #13 main-n284403-895a97c875a0
> plasma6-plasma-workspace-6.6.2
>