[maemo-developers] Quality assurance of "stable" software: my battery drained in few hours

[From: Sivan Greenberg]

Hey Daniil,

 If a process is stuck in and awakened , and consumes more then a
$PERDEFINED % of cpu, and it's output and input streams are idle, then
I'd say we need to seriously consider killing it.

Sivan

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Daniil Ivanov <daniil.ivanov at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Silvan!
>
>  In these terms GPS and WiFi are also maligant. How kernel or
> anything else could
>  know what is reasonable power consumption for a process?
>
> Thanks, Daniil.
>
> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Sivan Greenberg <sivan at omniqueue.com> wrote:
>> Actually, I would think the kernel should already do something like that...
>>
>> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Sivan Greenberg <sivan at omniqueue.com> wrote:
>>> Doesn't the userland carry some sort of process monitoring, killing
>>> malignant processes ? If not, we should develop something like this
>>> for MeeGo.
>>>
>>> Sivan
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Aniello Del Sorbo <anidel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On 29 May 2010 10:03, Andrea Grandi <a.grandi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 29 May 2010 19:02, Ian <vern at riseup.net> wrote:
>>>>> > Hi
>>>>> >
>>>>> >> I went to sleep at 3:00, I wake up few minutes ago with the N900
>>>>> >> powered off. There was not any active connection when I went to sleep,
>>>>> >> so could anyone please explain me WHO drained my whole battery?!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Bluetooth? I'd check that
>>>>>
>>>>> I never use it
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is this a freshly flashed N900?
>>>> Or did you restore from a backup?
>>>> I had mine died yesterday in half a day because a process (I think
>>>> intellisync or something like that) was stuck somehow somewhere.
>>>> I have mine from a restored backup. Sure I wanted it to be stable after a
>>>> restore, but sometimes old config files/settings/whatever cause unexpected
>>>> (quite impossible to catch in testing) behaviors.
>>>> --
>>>> anidel
>>>>
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