Comment 177 for bug 36581

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In , David (david-redhat-bugs) wrote :

I saw this problem using 2.6.15-1.1833_FC4, gamin-0.1.1-3.FC4 . I was using
firefox-1.0.7-1.2.fc4 to download a 132 MB file from a server on our local 100
Mb lan. I am in gnome at the time. Here is a snippet from top:
  PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
11222 dacker 16 0 123m 52m 20m R 30.2 5.2 2:27.62 firefox-bin
11067 dacker 16 0 2464 1208 872 R 19.6 0.1 0:01.93 gam_server
11083 dacker 15 0 35116 17m 11m S 6.0 1.7 0:03.45 nautilus

This happens if I save the file to the desktop. If I save it to my home, things
get better:
  PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
11222 dacker 15 0 123m 52m 20m S 30.3 5.2 3:19.01 firefox-bin
11067 dacker 15 0 2464 1208 872 S 10.6 0.1 0:26.35 gam_server