SUMMARY I have two processes using some cpu (around 8% each) that figure as: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND mdione 2517 0.0 0.2 101660 18124 ? Ss ene28 0:00 kdeinit5: Running... mdione 707738 0.3 0.3 331424 27068 ? Sl 09:43 0:30 \_ http.so [kdeinit5] https local:/run/user/1000/klauncherjfwQiJ.1.slave-socket local:/run/user/1000/plasmashellKcznzy.18.slave-socket mdione 709015 0.3 0.3 331424 27068 ? Sl 09:43 0:30 \_ http.so [kdeinit5] https local:/run/user/1000/klauncherjfwQiJ.1.slave-socket local:/run/user/1000/plasmashelltObnPw.19.slave-socket If I attach with strace to one of them, I get: $ strace -tt -p 709015 strace: Process 709015 attached 12:29:01.267475 ppoll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, {tv_sec=0, tv_nsec=51044}, NULL, 8) = 0 (Timeout) 12:29:01.267861 write(3, "\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 8) = 8 12:29:01.267983 ppoll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, {tv_sec=0, tv_nsec=1000000}, NULL, 8) = 0 (Timeout) 12:29:01.269195 write(3, "\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 8) = 8 12:29:01.269308 ppoll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, {tv_sec=0, tv_nsec=1000000}, NULL, 8) = 0 (Timeout) 12:29:01.270552 write(3, "\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 8) = 8 As you can see the loop is quite tight. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: Debian sid KDE Frameworks Version: 5.62.0 Qt Version: 5.12.5
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 392768 ***