Re: High CPU usage with glib main loop

[Morten Brix Pedersen <morten wtf dk>]

Hi Marcelo,

* Marcelo Leitner <mrl netbank com br> [2002-06-19 23:09:15]:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 10:45:32PM +0200, Morten Brix Pedersen wrote:
> > I have a GTK app. which uses sockets to communicate with a server, I have added
> > a watch on the file descriptor with g_io_add_watch() and everything works just
> > fine. However, sometimes the CPU usage of the app. goes to 100% and it seems
> > that the time is used in the glib main loop, attaching to the process in gdb
> > and pressing ^C almost always results in poll().
>
> Well, I had the same problem.. but it ocurred only when I had
> a dead socket been watched.. I mean, the other side closed the
> connection, or even me, and I didn't remove glib's watcher from
> it.. then I used to get 100% cpu usage..

I think you're right. I can't seem to reproduce it anymore (but it was
never really easy to reproduce).

Thanks a lot.

  - Morten.

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