I can confirm Alan's finding, a locked screen (blank screensaver) seemingly has compiz generating ca. 40 wakeups per second for the duration of blank screen. Unlocking gets the compiz wakeups again down (also for me I do see numbers under 10 now).
Probably worth opening a new bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917210 Title: compiz+unity3d generates > 50 wakeups a second on idle system To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz-core/+bug/917210/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs