[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
I now did kill -ABRT as described in #2 and the result is https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1664838. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Sorry, cannot come from google chrome because I installed < 48 h ago and the process already has 344 CPU hours. Same strace as #14 here, and stack is sometimes # cat /proc/1898/stack [] 0x sometimes # cat /proc/1898/stack [] retint_careful+0x14/0x32 [] 0x next to initctl emit plymouth-ready i also have /sbin/initctl emit indicator-services-start but this is sleeping and has stack # cat /proc/4370/stack [] poll_schedule_timeout+0x49/0x70 [] do_sys_poll+0x428/0x540 [] SyS_poll+0x65/0x100 [] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f [] 0x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Same here on Ubuntu 14.04 after installing google chrome via download from google website and software manager (not manually adding ppa). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Ditto - Ubuntu 16.04.05 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Ditto - Ubuntu 14.04.05 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Same problem in Ubuntu 16.10... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
I experience the same issue, on Ubuntu 14.04.4 I just wanted to add that I only noticed this after I had installed quite a few 32 bit packages on my 64 bit OS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Hi, I am consistently watching this issue from my side with Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS after 24 hours running, CPU is fully occupied by initctl emit plymouth-ready process. This bug seems not responsive from Canonical side, anyone can tell me how could we WA or fix this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Possibly dupe with #1173915? I too am seeing 100% cpu on initctl, after a nearly three month uptime on 14.04: Linux dorset.bryceharrington.org 3.13.0-35-generic #62-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 15 01:58:42 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux # cat /proc/1327/stack [] 0x # uptime 17:24:15 up 87 days, 13:54, 9 users, load average: 1.00, 1.01, 1.05 # lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty # ls -l /proc/1327/fd total 0 lrwx-- 1 root root 64 Feb 11 02:39 0 -> /dev/null lrwx-- 1 root root 64 Feb 11 02:39 1 -> /dev/pts/24 lrwx-- 1 root root 64 Feb 11 02:39 2 -> /dev/pts/24 lrwx-- 1 root root 64 Feb 11 02:39 3 -> socket:[9674] # lsof | grep 9674 lsof: WARNING: can't stat() nfs4 file system /srv/Backup Output information may be incomplete. lsof: WARNING: can't stat() fuse.gvfsd-fuse file system /run/user/1000/gvfs Output information may be incomplete. initctl1327 root3u unix 0x8807ef6f2680 0t0 9674 socket # strace -p 9674 ... poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162120) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162112) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162103) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162095) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162087) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162078) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}], 1, 1023162070) = 1 ([{fd=3, revents=POLLIN}]) ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Happened again, same system. Stack is even shorter this time: $ cat /tmp/initctl.stack [] 0x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty $ cat /tmp/initctl.stack [] retint_careful+0x14/0x32 [] 0x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Affects also my system: laptop Acer Aspire E17 E5-771G-7868 (with a replaced HD, by an SSD disk, in case it matters). It happens quite often (several times a week?): » uname -a Linux polyphemus.wavilon.net 3.13.0-45-generic #74-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 13 19:36:28 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux » lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty » sudo cat /proc/1195/stack [] 0x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Affect also on Ubunutu 14.1 64bit sudo cat /proc/$(pidof initctl)/stack > /tmp/initctl.stack $ cat /tmp/initctl.stack [] 0x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Attaching my /var/crash files just in case... ** Attachment added: "initctl_crash.tar.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+attachment/4195742/+files/initctl_crash.tar.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Hi guys, I ran into this bug on an Ubuntu 14.04.1 system (see attached screenshot). I ran kill -ABRT and submitted the crash report but I don't know what happened to it? I have the files in /var/crash if you need them. ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-09-04 11_30_44.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+attachment/4195735/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-09-04%2011_30_44.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Oh, one more thing, there is nothing in /var/crash after the above other than a 0 byte .lock file ** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
I have the same problem... ps reports root 1093 64.7 4.2 78016 75796 ?R 2013 23219:55 initctl emit plymouth-ready After doing sudo cat /proc/$(pidof initctl)/stack > /tmp/initctl.stack, I get... garth@hat:~$ cat /tmp/initctl.stack [] work_resched+0x5/0x20 [] 0x garth@hat:~$ I was logged in via remote ssh so the kill -ABRT didn't allow me to submit another bug... Fully up-to-date Ubuntu 13.10.Problem may have started during a recent apt-get upgrade, Im' not sure. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
My speaker was beeping, so when the night came I had to do something about it. I took a shotgun of less known chinese company "sudo" and killed it. Nine times in a row. Today I investigated the crime scene. Unfortunately there is no variable evidence in crash site. Only these: 1322162 Nov 27 20:10 _opt_google_chrome_chrome.1000.crash 22391528 Nov 25 18:04 _usr_bin_compiz.1000.crash 2290032 Nov 27 12:58 _usr_bin_Xorg.0.crash Could the reason be installed https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu driver? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Hi Anatoly - do you now have a /var/crash/_sbin_initctl.0.crash file? If so, please attach it to this bug so we can investigate. Not that my instructions in comment #2 would have both quietened your CPU and provided us with the required debug we need to investigate this issue further. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
I found some glue on the net that `kill -9` helps, so I did this and CPU is quiet now. I believe that issue persisted between reboots before that. So I am closing this issue for now, but if it pop up again, I'll be more prepared thanks to your instructions. ** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1255610] Re: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process
Hi Anatoly - thanks for reporting this issue. Presumably, lightdm started correctly before you noticed this issue? If the process is still running, please do: sudo cat /proc/$(pidof initctl)/stack > /tmp/initctl.stack ... and attach "/tmp/initctl.stack" to this bug. Then, to stop initctl (by forcibly crashing it, which might provide some more clues): sudo kill -ABRT $(pidof initctl) This second command should cause an apport window to pop up. Just follow the prompts and raise a new bug, then reference that new bug here. Thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255610 Title: 100% CPU usage with "initctl emit plymouth-ready" process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1255610/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs