> > around line 246 i skip a lot of the same events... > > > > then after line 511 i kill maple. > > I assume you mean line 411? > > no, i really mean 511. Whenever you see a like like:
(gnome-settings-daemon:2443): color-plugin-WARNING **: Done switch to new account, reload devices that's when I switch to a different terminal. > > ..things now come back quickly - seems you're "flushing" the left over > > events. > > Hrm, I just added another flush call in the case XGetGeometry() > fails. I wonder why that catches 26k events per atom, when before > the application was killed it weeded out only between 1 and 50 > events per call. > > When you run "top", you see only fvwm using a noticeable amount of > cpu, and not the application? > > correct: 2337 me 20 0 145m 37m 5216 R 100 0.2 4:14.07 fvwm > Tomorrow I'll write my own application that generates these events. > I hope with that I can debug the situation myself. > > ok...i suppose you don't have access to maple 18? if so, i could send you the worksheet that causes this. thanks.