bash and csrss using 100% of the CPU

Kevin Van Workum kevin.vanworkum+cygwin@gmail.com
Mon Mar 13 18:50:00 GMT 2006


I just installed the lastest version of cygwin on my W2K box and have
noticed that after about 3-4 minutes, bash.exe and csrss.exe are using
about 100% of the CPU. This happens if I simply start a cygwin shell
and wait for some time. I've only done the default base installation
and have not made any changes. One thing that maybe of importance is
that I don't have administrator privledges on this machine. Attached
is the output of cygcheck -s -r -v. I saw several other people with
this problem in the archive, but not solution posted. Any ideas? I'd
like to fix it because it significantly bogs down my machine.

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Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Mon Mar 13 13:19:47 2006

Windows 2000 Professional Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4

Path:	C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
	C:\cygwin\bin
	C:\cygwin\bin
	C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin
	c:\WINNT\system32
	c:\WINNT
	c:\WINNT\System32\Wbem
	c:\WINNT\system32
	c:\WINNT
	c:\WINNT\System32\Wbem
	c:\vanw\Program Files\GIMP-2.0\bin

Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
UID: 1000(kvanwork) GID: 513(None)
513(None)           545(Users)

Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec)
UID: 1000(kvanwork) GID: 513(None)
513(None)           545(Users)

SysDir: C:\WINNT\system32
WinDir: C:\WINNT

USER = 'kvanwork'
PWD = '/home/kvanwork'
HOME = '/home/kvanwork'
MAKE_MODE = 'unix'

HOMEPATH = '\Documents and Settings\kvanwork'
MANPATH = '/usr/local/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/man::/usr/ssl/man'
APPDATA = 'C:\Documents and Settings\kvanwork\Application Data'
HOSTNAME = 'siyagla'
TERM = 'cygwin'
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = 'x86 Family 15 Model 4 Stepping 1, GenuineIntel'
WINDIR = 'C:\WINNT'
OLDPWD = '/usr/bin'
USERDOMAIN = 'SIYAGLA'
OS = 'Windows_NT'
ALLUSERSPROFILE = 'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
OS2LIBPATH = 'C:\WINNT\system32\os2\dll;'
!:: = '::\'
TEMP = '/cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1/kvanwork/LOCALS~1/Temp'
COMMONPROGRAMFILES = 'C:\Program Files\Common Files'
USERNAME = 'kvanwork'
PROCESSOR_LEVEL = '15'
SYSTEMDRIVE = 'C:'
USERPROFILE = 'C:\Documents and Settings\kvanwork'
PS1 = '\[\e]0;\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\]\u@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ '
LOGONSERVER = '\\SIYAGLA'
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = 'x86'
!C: = 'C:\cygwin\bin'
SHLVL = '1'
PATHEXT = '.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
HOMEDRIVE = 'C:'
PROMPT = '$P$G'
COMSPEC = 'C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe'
TMP = '/cygdrive/c/DOCUME~1/kvanwork/LOCALS~1/Temp'
SYSTEMROOT = 'C:\WINNT'
PRINTER = 'HP LaserJet 4100 #2'
CVS_RSH = '/bin/ssh'
PROCESSOR_REVISION = '0401'
INFOPATH = '/usr/local/info:/usr/share/info:/usr/info:'
PROGRAMFILES = 'C:\Program Files'
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = '1'
COMPUTERNAME = 'SIYAGLA'
_ = '/usr/bin/cygcheck'
POSIXLY_CORRECT = '1'

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
  (default) = '/cygdrive'
  cygdrive flags = 0x00000022
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
  (default) = 'C:\cygwin'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
  (default) = 'C:\cygwin/bin'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
  (default) = 'C:\cygwin/lib'
  flags = 0x00000002
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options

a:  fd             N/A    N/A                    
c:  hd  NTFS     37997Mb  12% CP CS UN PA FC     
d:  hd  NTFS     38287Mb   2% CP CS UN PA FC     Projects
e:  cd             N/A    N/A                    

C:\cygwin      /          user    binmode
C:\cygwin/bin  /usr/bin   user    binmode
C:\cygwin/lib  /usr/lib   user    binmode
.              /cygdrive  user    binmode,cygdrive

Found: C:\cygwin\bin\awk.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cp.exe
Not Found: cpp (good!)
Not Found: crontab
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
Not Found: gcc
Not Found: gdb
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\grep.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\kill.exe
Not Found: ld
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
Not Found: make
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\mv.exe
Not Found: patch
Not Found: perl
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\rm.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sed.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ssh.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\test.exe
Not Found: vi
Not Found: vim

   56k 2005/07/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygbz2-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygbz2-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/7/9 1:09
    7k 2005/11/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcharset-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcharset-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 21:24
    7k 2003/10/19 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/10/19 3:57
 1108k 2005/10/17 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/17 5:16
 1047k 2005/10/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/11 8:47
   40k 2005/09/29 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 22:15
   45k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:28
   35k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
   48k 2003/08/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygform7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygform7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 5:25
   28k 2003/07/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/7/20 3:58
   30k 2003/08/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm-4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm-4.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 22:12
   19k 2003/03/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/19 22:05
   15k 2003/07/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm_compat-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm_compat-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/7/20 4:00
   15k 2003/08/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm_compat-4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyggdbm_compat-4.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 22:13
   17k 2001/06/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 23:34
   29k 2003/08/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 19:16
   24k 2006/02/18 C:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cyghistory6.dll" v0.0 ts=2006/2/18 1:03
  947k 2005/11/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 21:24
   22k 2001/12/13 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 4:28
   37k 2003/08/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 17:50
   31k 2005/11/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 21:04
   21k 2001/06/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygintl.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/6/20 13:09
   21k 2005/09/29 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 22:15
   26k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:27
   20k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
   29k 2003/08/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygmenu7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 5:25
   21k 2004/10/22 C:\cygwin\bin\cygminires.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygminires.dll" v0.0 ts=2004/10/22 16:28
   67k 2005/09/29 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 22:16
  156k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:29
  175k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
  226k 2005/09/29 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 22:02
  226k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:17
  202k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
  224k 2003/08/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygncurses7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 5:24
   11k 2005/09/29 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 22:15
   15k 2001/04/25 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/25 1:27
   12k 2002/01/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/9 1:03
   19k 2003/08/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpanel7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 5:24
  176k 2005/09/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcre-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcre-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 16:49
  299k 2005/09/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcrecpp-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcrecpp-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 17:26
    6k 2005/09/06 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpcreposix-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpcreposix-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 17:26
   22k 2002/06/09 C:\cygwin\bin\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/9 1:45
  108k 2001/06/28 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 23:34
  148k 2003/08/10 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 19:16
  152k 2006/02/18 C:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygreadline6.dll" v0.0 ts=2006/2/18 1:03
  231k 2005/10/17 C:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/17 5:16
  215k 2005/10/11 C:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygssl-0.9.8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/11 8:47
   65k 2005/08/23 C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/8/22 22:03
 1763k 2006/01/20 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2006/1/20 13:28
    Cygwin DLL version info:
        DLL version: 1.5.19
        DLL epoch: 19
        DLL bad signal mask: 19005
        DLL old termios: 5
        DLL malloc env: 28
        API major: 0
        API minor: 150
        Shared data: 4
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Mount registry: 2
        Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
        Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
        Program options name: Program Options
        Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
        Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
        Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
        Cygdrive default prefix: 
        Build date: Fri Jan 20 13:28:43 EST 2006
        CVS tag: cr-0x5ef
        Shared id: cygwin1S4


No Cygwin services found.


Cygwin Package Information
Last downloaded files to: C:\vanw
Last downloaded files from: ftp://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/cygwin

Package              Version
_update-info-dir     00379-1
alternatives         1.3.20a-2
ash                  20040127-3
base-files           3.7-1
base-passwd          2.2-1
bash                 3.0-14
bzip2                1.0.3-1
coreutils            5.94-1
crypt                1.1-1
cygrunsrv            1.12-1
cygutils             1.2.10-1
cygwin               1.5.19-4
cygwin-doc           1.4-3
diffutils            2.8.7-1
editrights           1.01-1
findutils            4.2.27-1
gawk                 3.1.5-3
gdbm                 1.8.3-7
grep                 2.5.1a-2
groff                1.18.1-2
gzip                 1.3.5-1
less                 381-1
libbz2_1             1.0.3-1
libcharset1          1.9.2-2
libgdbm              1.8.0-5
libgdbm-devel        1.8.3-7
libgdbm3             1.8.3-3
libgdbm4             1.8.3-7
libiconv             1.9.2-2
libiconv2            1.9.2-2
libintl              0.10.38-3
libintl1             0.10.40-1
libintl2             0.12.1-3
libintl3             0.14.5-1
libncurses5          5.2-1
libncurses6          5.2-8
libncurses7          5.3-4
libncurses8          5.4-4
libpcre0             6.3-1
libpopt0             1.6.4-4
libreadline4         4.1-2
libreadline5         4.3-5
libreadline6         5.1-4
login                1.9-7
man                  1.5p-1
minires              1.00-1
mktemp               1.5-3
ncurses              5.4-4
openssh              4.3p2-2
openssl              0.9.8a-1
openssl097           0.9.7i-1
run                  1.1.7-1
sed                  4.1.5-1
tar                  1.15.1-3
termcap              20050421-1
terminfo             5.4_20041009-1
texinfo              4.8-1
which                1.7-1
zlib                 1.2.3-1
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