Re: Emacs uses 100% cpu time

[Stefan Monnier]

> Here are all the things I've tried with *no success* yet.
> 0)   Killed almost all buffers leaving the bare minimum -- couple
> of hsells,
> 1) turned off global-font-lock verified that
> global-font-lock-mode is nil 

> 2)                    turned off stealth jit locking with
> jit-lock-stealth-time set to nil

> I performed each of these in sequence and observed that if I went
> away from the keyboard for a few minutes, returning to the
> machine saw it pegged at 1.0.

> This is a really nasty one to chase down!

What about your .emacs file?  Have you tried to empty it (or partly) to see
if something in it triggers the problem?


        Stefan