Hi,

Today, when I reboot the machine, I do not see the same behavior. CPU usage is 
normal. BUT, I see that

/lib/systemd/systemd --system --deserialize 27

Is not on the list when I ps.  So, that must be it.  Why would deserialize be 
running (and running and running)  anyway?

Tom

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On Friday, March 15, 2019 4:40 AM, Dennis Clarke dcla...@blastwave.org wrote:

>> The problem is - CPU #2 is maxed-out, doing systemd something -
>
> I don't see that from your htop cut-and-paste but I'll have to assume
> you really did see a cpu fully in use by systemd.
>
>> something to do with.  I
>> do not think this is right.
>
> no question.
>
>> It is using half of my CPU resources, doing
>> nothing as far as I can tell.  Is there a fix for this?  Can I possibly
>> install nosystemd and go back to when things were good?
>
> We could go back to paper tape install and reel to reel tape based swap
> but that isn't really the issue.
> Do another look and see if you can isolate the pid/ppid numbers of the
> offending process and try a sigHUP at it.
> In the mean while I will fire up my own G5 here and have a look.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Dennis Clarke
> RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC
> UNIX and Linux spoken
> GreyBeard and suspenders optional

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