X is a server which responds to client requests. If the client is
posting a lot of requests it will drive up the CPU usage on X; this is
not an X bug but rather an issue in whatever client application is
driving X too hard. In this case, GIMP or one of its libraries most
likely.  For assistance in troubleshooting issues with high CPU loads
for X, see this troubleshooting guide:
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/HighCPU

** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => gimp (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: gimp (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => New

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xorg 100% cpu when drawing in gimp
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436506
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