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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: DNOTIFY support and some timing
From:       Martin Konold <martin.konold () erfrakon ! de>
Date:       2003-02-24 11:42:34
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Am Montag, 24. Februar 2003 02:37 schrieb Josef Weidendorfer:

Hi Josef,

> > The dramatic measurment results from Christian indicate that there is
> > much more time spent at least on his system.

> With KDE3.1 (Suse8.0 packages) top shows 1.9 % constant CPU utilization

Top is totally bogus. Please dont use top for such measurements.

> for kded. strace confirms that this is indeed a row of stats every 0,5
> seconds. But my estimation of 40 dirs was wrong: There are at least >150
> dirs watched (Standard KDE desktop dirs + a LOT of additional Suse dirs)
> :-(

Outch.

Is it really necessary to watch this many dirs with a 0.5 s intervall. I have 
the strong impression that a much longer intervall would also be acceptable 
in 99% of the cases.

(Optimize for the common case)

Regards,
-- martin

Dipl.-Phys. Martin Konold

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