Ubuntu
gnome-shell package

gnome-shell using 200% of CPU usage

Bug #1753249 reported by Hassan El Jacifi
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Bug Description

Gnome-shell causes heavy CPU spikes under Xorg

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: gnome-shell 3.26.2-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Sun Mar 4 14:02:56 2018
DisplayManager: gdm3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-01 (61 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20171221)
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Hassan El Jacifi (waver) wrote :
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Hassan,

1. Please try removing/disabling all your gnome-shell extensions and see if that makes a difference.
2. How does the performance in a Wayland session compare?

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
tags: added: performance
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for gnome-shell (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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