Bug 475951

Summary: plasma-systemmonitor causes sudden CPU spikes.
Product: [Applications] plasma-systemmonitor Reporter: arnav0872
Component: generalAssignee: KSysGuard Developers <ksysguard-bugs>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: major CC: 988alex, ahiemstra, arnav0872, mirh, nate, plasma-bugs
Priority: NOR    
Version: 5.27.8   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Kubuntu   
OS: Linux   
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Description arnav0872 2023-10-22 05:18:41 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. open the system monitor and keep it running
2. open another process monitor i.e., htop or btop
3. track the CPU usage of plasma-systemmonitor

OBSERVED RESULT
random CPU usage spikes.

EXPECTED RESULT
consistent CPU usage.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Kubuntu
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.8
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.110.0
Qt Version: 5.15.10

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This was observed after an upgrade from Kubuntu 23.04 to 23.10
Comment 1 mirh 2024-05-29 23:40:23 UTC
Probably a duplicate of bug 434877?
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2024-06-12 14:31:47 UTC
Yep!

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 434877 ***