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Re: processor high use in cygwin 1.1.4 or bash


On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 07:19:57AM -0400, Christopher Jones wrote:
>I've noticed that when I run a Windows application via bash in the
>background (ie putty &) that once the program exits csrss.exe and bash.exe
>each consume roughly 50% of the processor according to task manager until I
>press the return key in the bash window and get the "[1] Done
>putty" message.
>
>However, not to let anyone just blow this off as a Windows app problem, the
>same thing happens when I run "gdb &" and exit gdb but do not press return
>or do something else in the bash window... bash and csrss do the same thing
>again, together consuming all of the available processor.

It looks like any process which exits in the background causes the same
behavior.  It doesn't seem to be a problem in the CVS sources but I certainly
haven't done anything to either cause or fix this.  Weird.

cgf

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