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[Bug 1361911] Re: I have recently rebooted after the latest software update and suddenly my laptop is running slower than slow. top shows compliz is taking between 20% to more often 130% or more of the CPU (dual CPU). My system was running really well now it is very very slow.

 

Tasks: 160 total,   1 running, 159 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
%Cpu(s): 63.2 us, 10.1 sy,  0.5 ni, 24.6 id,  1.4 wa,  0.0 hi,  0.4 si,  0.0 st
KiB Mem:   2053488 total,  1163696 used,   889792 free,    42084 buffers
KiB Swap:  2084860 total,        0 used,  2084860 free.   593244 cached Mem

  PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU %MEM     TIME+ COMMAND     
 2159 doug      20   0  424732 169440  35288 S 145.3  8.3   8:36.72 compiz      
 1133 root      20   0  199332  69408  61120 S  23.2  3.4   1:15.23 Xorg        
 2575 doug      20   0    5428   1312    988 R  11.6  0.1   0:00.03 top         
 2443 doug      20   0  560384 135440  41464 S   5.8  6.6   1:01.32 firefox 


compiz is choking my system to death.......

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Title:
  I have recently rebooted after the latest software update and suddenly
  my laptop is running slower than slow.  top shows compliz is taking
  between 20% to more often 130% or more of the CPU (dual CPU).   My
  system was running really well now it is very very slow.

Status in Unity:
  New
Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I have recently rebooted after the latest software update and suddenly
  my laptop is running slower than slow.

  'Top 'shows compliz is taking between 20% to more often 130% or more
  of the CPU (dual CPU).   My system was running really well now it is
  very very slow.

  doug@doug-AOD255E:~$ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
  Release:	14.04

  doug@doug-AOD255E:~$ apt-cache policy compiz
  compiz:
    Installed: 1:0.9.11.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 1:0.9.11.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 1:0.9.11.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       1:0.9.11+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main i386 Packages
  doug@doug-AOD255E:~$ apt-cache policy unity
  unity:
    Installed: 7.2.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1.1
    Candidate: 7.2.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1.1
    Version table:
   *** 7.2.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1.1 0
          500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main i386 Packages
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       7.2.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main i386 Packages
  doug@doug-AOD255E:~$

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: unity 7.2.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-34.60-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-34-generic i686
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3
  Architecture: i386
  CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
  CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Aug 27 09:21:53 2014
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: trusty
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation Atom Processor D4xx/D5xx/N4xx/N5xx Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:a011] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0349]
     Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0349]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-16 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
  MachineType: Acer AOD255E
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-34-generic root=UUID=e6ef8dfb-6153-419b-ba33-d5d31364e19c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/15/2011
  dmi.bios.vendor: Acer
  dmi.bios.version: V3.15(DDR3)
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: JE02_PT_E
  dmi.board.vendor: Acer
  dmi.board.version: V3.15(DDR3)
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
  dmi.chassis.version: V3.15(DDR3)
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAcer:bvrV3.15(DDR3):bd02/15/2011:svnAcer:pnAOD255E:pvrV3.15(DDR3):rvnAcer:rnJE02_PT_E:rvrV3.15(DDR3):cvnAcer:ct10:cvrV3.15(DDR3):
  dmi.product.name: AOD255E
  dmi.product.version: V3.15(DDR3)
  dmi.sys.vendor: Acer
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.2+14.04.20140714-0ubuntu1
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Wed Aug 27 09:02:31 2014
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.errors:
   
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.outputs:
   product id                               25042 
   vendor                                     AUO
  xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2

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