Xorg update hogs CPU :(

[Antonio Olivares]

Dear all,

has anybody noticed that after applying todays updates, the CPU is at 100% :(

[olivares at localhost ~]$ top

top - 09:15:08 up 38 min,  4 users,  load average: 1.32, 1.14, 1.06
Tasks: 143 total,   2 running, 140 sleeping,   0 stopped,   1 zombie
Cpu(s): 20.8%us, 79.2%sy,  0.0%ni,  0.0%id,  0.0%wa,  0.0%hi,  0.0%si,  0.0%st
Mem:    752216k total,   714584k used,    37632k free,    32504k buffers
Swap:  3114416k total,        0k used,  3114416k free,   352752k cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND            
 2620 root      20   0  199m  45m 8812 R 91.2  6.1  32:53.42 Xorg               
 3148 olivares  20   0  221m  65m  21m S  2.6  9.0   0:08.71 firefox            
 3006 olivares  20   0  2424 1088  836 S  1.6  0.1   0:22.13 top                
 3252 olivares  20   0  2424 1084  832 R  1.6  0.1   0:00.59 top                
 2866 olivares  20   0 25560  10m 8172 S  1.3  1.4   0:31.09 gkrellm            
 3061 olivares  20   0  114m  37m  23m S  1.0  5.1   0:11.59 konqueror          
 2893 root      20   0  4492 2204 1800 S  0.7  0.3   0:04.86 devkit-power-da    
 2848 olivares  20   0 45612  10m 8788 S  0.3  1.5   0:00.97 metacity           
 2973 olivares  20   0 59768  12m 9600 S  0.3  1.7   0:00.66 gnome-terminal     
    1 root      20   0  2012  776  564 S  0.0  0.1   0:02.33 init               
    2 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 kthreadd           
    3 root      RT  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0        
    4 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.09 ksoftirqd/0        
    5 root      RT  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 watchdog/0         
    6 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 cpuset             
    7 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 events/0           
    8 root      15  -5     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 work_on_cpu/0      
[olivares at localhost ~]$ 

Regards,

Antonio