On Fri, August 10, 2018 7:09 pm, Kelly Dean wrote: > For no apparent reason, dom0 suddenly starting consuming practually all > CPU power, and the system is unusably sluggish. Have a dual core Core-i3, > and xentop says dom0 is taking anywhere from 112% to 201% CPU. > > top in dom0 shows load average ranging from 2 to 3. Occasionally qubesd, > qvm-pool, or qubes-qube-manager are shown taking around 25% CPU, but > usually nothing over 10%. > > I commonly have disk thrashing on this system, but right now I have > practically no disk activity, so the problem must be something else. I > also paused my non-essential qubes, but to no avail. The problem is in > dom0. > > I've been running 4.0 for 4 months, and have had other problems > (spontaneous rebooting, which I also had on 3.2, and excessive HD > thrashing, new to 4.0), but this is the first time I've ever had dom0 > make the system completely unusable, with no solution other than > rebooting. > > Note, I'm posting several messages today about other problems too, just > because I've become aggravated enough. I don't think they have anything > to do with each other.
I haven't had any of those problems you listed. Only thing I can think of are the basics- have you installed anything in dom0? Did you install a release candidate of Qubes, then upgrade? Do you have enough RAM to comfortably support the amount of running VMs? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/100e2f319e289d08ac4d5c48d0e48c7d.squirrel%40tt3j2x4k5ycaa5zt.onion. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.