[Pkg-audacious-maintainers] Bug#533559: audacious: excessive cpu usage

[John Goerzen]

John Lindgren wrote:
> John Goerzen wrote:
>> After the upgrade from audacious 2.0.1 to 2.1, I started seeing this.
>> This did not happen at the same time as a kernel upgrade, so I feel
>> fairly justified in seeing this bug filed against audacious.
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> Started seeing what?  Please elaborate.
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Very, very high CPU usage.

> If you mean that you are using a high-quality resampling method, then
> you can expect Audacious to consume a lot of CPU.

No, not doing that.

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> Likewise, if you mean that you started seeing the Audacious process take
> 15-30% of CPU time in system calls when outputting through DMix, but not
> when outputting to hardware directly, then I can confirm, both on an
> Intel ICH6 and an HDA.  But that is a problem with DMix, not Audacious.

Not using DMix either -- hardware direct.  Hardware is Intel HDA, but
earlier Audacious had no trouble with it.

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> Peace,
> John Lindgren
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