This affects me as well. Here is what strace says:
open("/dev/shm/pulse-shm-87918442", O_RDONLY|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC) = 10 fstat(10, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0400, st_size=67108904, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 67112960, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 10, 0) = 0x7dd86cb71000 close(10) = 0 kill(5289, SIG_0) = 0 munmap(0x7dd86cb71000, 67112960) = 0 open("/dev/shm/pulse-shm-4214229396", O_RDONLY|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC) = 10 fstat(10, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0400, st_size=67108904, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 67112960, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 10, 0) = 0x7dd86cb71000 close(10) = 0 kill(5289, SIG_0) = 0 munmap(0x7dd86cb71000, 67112960) = 0 Also, the process as allocated 500M of physical memory (1.7TB virtual) and is spinning on one CPU. The problem *might* be related to the gmail checker plugin in Chrome. At least I didn't notice the problem before installing that extension. -- indicator-sound-service eating CPU on second user login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581173 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs