[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Daniel van Vugt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 You may find the old Ubuntu Unity desktop more efficient. You can install it as a login option with: sudo apt install unity-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desk

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 I know this is slightly getting off-topic but is there anything other than gnome-shell you would recommend that I can use for the time being? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Daniel van Vugt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 A different app causing high CPU in gnome-shell would be a different bug. Each app is different due to differing rendering methods. High CPU in gnome-shell caused by Firefox would be bug 1696305. But you sa

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Daniel van Vugt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 I would expect high CPU in general on your laptop because you are using 3840x2160 and gnome-shell is not yet very efficient. Please use the above bugs, and/or keep an eye on all the work being done to impro

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 I'm not so sure it's the same as the other two, I'll run another test tonight. Can you recommend any other app to try? Firefox maybe? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Deskt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Daniel van Vugt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808002 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808002 Thanks. You have just described bug 1808002 and bug 1773502 so I am marking this as a duplicate of one of them. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1808002 Gnome shell is consuming high cpu us

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
This is what I regularly see in the system monitor. ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2019-05-15 11-04-00.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1828967/+attachment/5263901/+files/Screenshot%20from%202019-05-15%2011-04-00.png -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
dmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "dmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1828967/+attachment/5263898/+files/dmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
So this issue is happening when I have a single Chrome tab open (on this issue page) and nothing else. The usage does spike up to higher than 25% for a couple of seconds then back down to 10%-ish (one for Xorg and one for Gnome shell, so 20% on average). My laptop fans spin quite loudly too. I thou

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
lspcik.txt ** Attachment added: "lspcik.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1828967/+attachment/5263899/+files/lspcik.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
journal.txt ** Attachment added: "journal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1828967/+attachment/5263900/+files/journal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-15 Thread Omar Bahareth
xrandr.txt ** Attachment added: "xrandr.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1828967/+attachment/5263897/+files/xrandr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1828967] Re: Gnome shell and Xorg use at least 10% CPU

2019-05-14 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Please also (while logged into Gnome Shell): 1. Run: xrandr > xrandr.txt and send us the file 'xrandr.txt'. 2. Run: dmesg > dmesg.txt and send us the file 'dmesg.txt'. 3. Run: lspci -k > lspcik.txt and send us the file 'lspcik.txt'. 4. Run: journalctl -b0 > journal.t