Created attachment 519911 [details] CPU load diagram Description of problem: In an almost empty system (only running gnome-shell), I see CPU peaks all 20 seconds (kernel-3.1.0-0.rc3.git0.0.fc16.x86_64). It seems that gnome-shell is busy all 20 secs (similar effect like yesterday with kernel-3.1.0-0.rc2.git7.2.fc16.x86_64 and Xorg). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gnome-shell-3.1.4-1.fc16.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Login tinto an empty system 2. 3. Actual results: CPU peaks all 20 secs Expected results: Additional info:
I don't know whether this is a kernel issue or a gnome-shell issue.
Created attachment 519933 [details] gnome-shell strace It seems gnome-shell is *always* busy.
Problem disappeared after re-installing pulseaudio.