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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mips!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!destroyer!ubc-cs!unixg.ubc.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!acs.ucalgary.ca!cpsc.ucalgary.ca!ajfcal!novatel!hpeyerl From: hpeyerl@novatel.cuc.ab.ca (Herb Peyerl) Subject: Re: X386 far too busy? Message-ID: <1992Aug20.140444.8431@novatel.cuc.ab.ca> Organization: "NovAtel Communications Ltd." References: <1992Aug18.172513.9692@BitBlocks.com> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 14:04:44 GMT Lines: 27 Bakul Shah (bvs@BitBlocks.com) wrote: : hpeyerl@novatel.cuc.ab.ca (Herb Peyerl) writes: : >basically no activity all night. This morning I did a "ps -agx" : >and noticed that X386 had racked up 1145:23.29 CPU (minutes?)... : : I suspect this is due to a bug in the com.c driver as I used to : get the same symptom when I connected a serial mouse to com2. Yes, I suppose I should mention that I had a few responses to my post suggesting I install CGD's com.c which I did and it managed to solve the problem quite nicely... Even cylonled works in X now (X was never idle previously so _idle was never called, consequently the LED's just stayed still...) Anyways, thanx for everyone's help... I suppose something like this should go in the FAQ... -- "I was early to finish | hpeyerl@novatel.cuc.ab.ca <Reply-To> | I brew | I was late to start, I | peyerlh@cuug.ab.ca | there- | might be an adult, but | #define JANITOR "Network Administrator"| fore I | I'm a minor at heart." | JANITOR, NovAtel Communications Ltd.| AM. | -- "I was early to finish | hpeyerl@novatel.cuc.ab.ca <Reply-To> | I brew | I was late to start, I | peyerlh@cuug.ab.ca | there- | might be an adult, but | #define JANITOR "Network Administrator"| fore I | I'm a minor at heart." | JANITOR, NovAtel Communications Ltd.| AM. |