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ifplugd creates high load when configured interface isnt found
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I can confirm this, although I'm not sure specifically what in my
configuration was making the process hog the CPU. The CPU would vary
from 30% to 70% several times per second. When I killed ifplugd this
behaviour stopped.
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ifplugd creates high load when configured interface isnt found
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the problem is the "-f" parameter
> -f | --ignore-fail
> Ignore detection failure, retry instead. Failure is treated as
> "no link". (default: off)
Same problem with "-F"
Maybe not a good default configuration
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ifplugd creates high load when configured interface
I can confirm the bug. Besides generating a high CPU load, somehow new
processes are created at a rate of 60 per second. I can't catch any fork from
ifplugd, and the child processes die so fast it's impossible to see them in ps
or top. /proc shows some of their pid direcories. The cpu eaten by i
