Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-05 Thread John Doe
From: Fred Smith > On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 07:43:27AM -0800, John Doe wrote: >> Maybe webkit's ImageDecoder "function"... > Firefox uses WebKit Ok, maybe I need some vacations... Last try, from the source "mozilla-release/image/src/RasterImage.cpp": RasterImage::DecodePool::DecodePool()  :

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 07:43:27AM -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: Fred Smith > > > so, Firefox has spawned a ton of child threads, and some of them appear > > in top as "Image Decoder #x". I dunno WHY they have a strange name, > > but at least I now know where they came from. > > Maybe webkit's

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread John Doe
From: Fred Smith > so, Firefox has spawned a ton of child threads, and some of them appear > in top as "Image Decoder #x". I dunno WHY they have a strange name, > but at least I now know where they came from. Maybe webkit's ImageDecoder "function"... JD _

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread m . roth
Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:31:51PM +, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: >> Fred Smith a écrit : >> >> > Um, it appears in the process list as "ImageDecoder". I don't know how >> > one would determine that it's java or not. > here's some output from top (with ppid and thread id add

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:31:51PM +, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > > Fred Smith a écrit : > > > > > Um, it appears in the process list as "ImageDecoder". I don't know how > > one would determine that it's java or not. > > > > Can you give me a hint? > > Try pstree ? pstree shows nothing by

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread m . roth
Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:26:32AM -0800, John Doe wrote: >> From: Fred Smith >> >> > I'm suddenly noticing multiple threads named "ImageDecoder" >> > showing up in the output of top (when threads are turned >> > on with "H"). I've no clue what this is, and haven't found out mu

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Laurent Wandrebeck
Fred Smith a écrit : > > Um, it appears in the process list as "ImageDecoder". I don't know how > one would determine that it's java or not. > > Can you give me a hint? Try pstree ? HTH, Laurent. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:26:32AM -0800, John Doe wrote: > From: Fred Smith > > > I'm suddenly noticing multiple threads named "ImageDecoder" > > showing up in the output of top (when threads are turned > > on with "H"). > > I've no clue what this is, and haven't found out much about it by > >

Re: [CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-04 Thread John Doe
From: Fred Smith > I'm suddenly noticing multiple threads named "ImageDecoder" > showing up in the output of top (when threads are turned > on with "H"). > I've no clue what this is, and haven't found out much about it by > searching. > Can someone tell me what it is, and if it's doing anything

[CentOS] what is: ImageDecoder

2014-02-03 Thread Fred Smith
I'm suddenly noticing multiple threads named "ImageDecoder" showing up in the output of top (when threads are turned on with "H"). I've no clue what this is, and haven't found out much about it by searching. Can someone tell me what it is, and if it's doing anything useful or just wasting cycles