CPU overdrive

Calum Benson calum.lists at iol.ie
Thu Feb 1 10:06:58 MST 2007


On 29 Jan 2007, at 22:35, Joseph Jezak wrote:

> Calum Benson wrote:
>> Since recompiling MOL for 2.16.20 (Ubuntu), it's running at 90%+ CPU
>> all the time, even when the virtual Mac (OSX 10.4.8) is doing
>> absolutely nothing (according to top).  It never used to do this, CPU
>> usage used to be more like 30-50% when the VM was idle.
>
> Can you try copying /dev/nvram to nvram.x (/var/lib/mol/nvram.x is
> the default location).

That seems to have done the trick, thanks.  (It's still constantly  
looking for that USB device, but CPU usage is now normal, so I guess  
those two things are unrelated.)

Cheeri,
Calum.


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