On 5/11/07, mwales <email address hidden> wrote:
> I encountered an issue with gnome-system-monitor that caused the cpu
> usage to goto 100%.
>
> I had a bad behaving task that created about 10,000 zombie tasks. If I
> clicked on the system monitor applet, when it tried to launch gnome-
> system-monitor I never saw the GUI and the CPU spiked to 100%. I killed
> the process that created the zombies, and gnome-system-monitor started
> behaving normally for me.
When the CPU is going crazy, that can happen. This bug is about the
System Monitor reporting inaccurate CPU usage for itself in a normal
scenario.
On 5/11/07, mwales <email address hidden> wrote: monitor that caused the cpu monitor started
> I encountered an issue with gnome-system-
> usage to goto 100%.
>
> I had a bad behaving task that created about 10,000 zombie tasks. If I
> clicked on the system monitor applet, when it tried to launch gnome-
> system-monitor I never saw the GUI and the CPU spiked to 100%. I killed
> the process that created the zombies, and gnome-system-
> behaving normally for me.
When the CPU is going crazy, that can happen. This bug is about the
System Monitor reporting inaccurate CPU usage for itself in a normal
scenario.