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Re: Emacs using too much CPU


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Emacs using too much CPU
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 17:43:41 GMT
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

> I found that the auto-save-timeout was at 30 seconds. So CPU usage was
> going up every 30 seconds. Hopefully that takes care of most problems.

auto-save shouldn't use much CPU if any (it's run rarely for one, and even
when it's run it should be quick, and even if it takes a non-negligible
amount of time (say for a very large buffer, most of that time is spent
waiting for the disk rather than using the CPU).


        Stefan


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