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Andreas Tscharner wrote: > Hello World, > > I have just installed kernel 2.6.23 and noticed that the cvsnt lock > daemon constantly needs 8% CPU as top shows. This behavior didn't show > up under kernel 2.6.22 (I would have noticed, because I have the wmtop > docklet in WindowMaker). This is (of course ?!) under NO load at all, > see netstat -a: This is possibly a kernel bug - the app simply sits in select (with a 1 second timeout). You should be able to see what's happening with ltrace - it should be idle 99% of the time. Have you asked on LKML to see if anyone else has observed similar behaviour? Tony