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List:       evolution
Subject:    Re: [Evolution] Evolution and Palm
From:       "Patrick O'Callaghan" <poc () usb ! ve>
Date:       2005-04-29 20:25:28
Message-ID: 1114806328.18973.8.camel () shire
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On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 20:19 -0500, J. Henderson wrote:
> And what is additionally strange, maybe someone can explain this, the
> system monitor shows "evolution-data-server-1.0" with a status of
> sleeping and the CPU at over 90%.  How can a process be sleeping and
> using that much CPU?

Looks like it's busy-waiting on a kernel lock or something of the sort.
Why does it show as "sleeping"? Because on a single cpu the only process
running when you list processes is the process-lister. Read the manual
for "ps" or "top" (or whatever you mean by "system monitor").

poc

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