Re: [orca-list] Orca being restless

["Rich Caloggero" <rjc MIT EDU>]

How do I recompile /usr/lib/python2.5/pyatspi/registr.py after making Mike's 
suggested change?

Thanx.
-- Rich

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Gorse" <mgorse alum wpi edu>
To: <orca-list gnome org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [orca-list] Orca being restless


Changing line 352 of pyatspi/registry.py to sleep for 1e-3 rather than
1e-5 helps a lot for me.

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Alonzo wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm running at-spi from svn and I still see thsi happening. Do I need to 
> do
> something to fix it?
>
> alonzo
> On 03/31/2009 06:24 PM, Willie Walker wrote:
>> I recall somewhere that the registry was polling the mouse position:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=227476
>>
>> But, I believe Li fixed this:
>>
>> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=545849
>>
>> Will
>>
>> On Mar 31, 2009, at 6:51 PM, Jon wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mike,
>>>
>>> Yes I have noticed this too, but didnt really investigate whereabouts in
>>> the code it is happening.
>>> running the profiler  would no doubt shed light on the matter.
>>> It sounds like somewhere we are sleeping for short amounts of time, and
>>> then waking up again.
>>>
>>> It might also not be Orca, it might be because the at-spi knows that it
>>> has a client running (orca in this instance) so it might be in a state 
>>> of
>>> alertness.
>>>
>>> It would be intresting to track this down.
>>>
>>> -Jon
>>>
>>> On Tue 31/03/2009 at 15:30:41, Mike Gorse wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I noticed, over the last couple of days, that my laptop was drawing
>>>> around 20 w of power when it normally used to draw around 11-14 w.  I
>>>> remembered that maybe running powertop would tell me something
>>>> interesting.  Under "Top causes for wakeups", it gave the following:
>>>>
>>>> 66.0% (9082.9)            python : schedule_hrtimeout_range
>>>> (hrtimer_wakeup)
>>>>
>>>> I decided to try quitting Orca, and the power consumption very quickly
>>>> dropped back to around what I'd expect.  It is also using a significant
>>>> amount of cpu time, even when it isn't doing anything.  Has anyone else
>>>> seen this?  I'm using the newest Orca revision from svn and Python 2.6.
>>>> I tried setting my DebugLevel to ALL but didn't notice anything that 
>>>> I'd
>>>> consider od; just reactions to focus and state-changed events.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> -Mike G-
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