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Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> wrote: > >>> i've attached it below in a standalone form, feel free to put it >>> into SD! :) >> Assume X went crazy (lacking any statistics, I make the unproven >> statement that this happens more often than kthreads going berserk), >> then having it niced with minus something is not too nice. > > i've not experienced a 'runaway X' personally, at most it would crash or > lock up ;) The value is boot-time and sysctl configurable as well back > to 0. > Mmmm.. I've had to kill off the odd X that was locking in 100% CPU usage. In the past, this has happened maybe 1-3 times a year or so on my notebook. Now mind you, that usage could have been due to some client process, but X is where the 100% showed up, so X is what I nuked. Cheers - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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