[oe] 'swapper' process using 100% cpu when system idle

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Tue Jun 29 00:09:47 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Chris Tapp <dokuwiki at keylevel.com> wrote:
> I'm using a console-image for angstrom-2008.1 / x86.
>
> It all builds well and runs. However, both on my target hardware (Geode
> LX800) and under Qemu the 'swapper' process is running at 100% cpu when the
> system is doing nothing e.g. after booting).
>
> 'top' shows that the cpu is never idle.
>
> Is this 'as expected', or should I be adding something to the build to
> enable the cpu to idle?
>

try using different kernel version

> Chris
>
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