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Extension causes high cpu load
See original GitHub issue- Issue Type:
Performance - Extension Name:
code-settings-sync - Extension Version:
3.4.3 - OS Version:
Windows_NT x64 10.0.18363 - VSCode version:
1.41.1
⚠️ Make sure to attach this file from your home-directory:
⚠️C:\Users\harat\Shan.code-settings-sync-unresponsive.cpuprofile.txt
Find more details here: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/wiki/Explain-extension-causes-high-cpu-load
Issue Analytics
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- Created 4 years ago
- Reactions:7
- Comments:7
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I can also confirm that this extension causes about 24% load on a cpu core. Disabling fixes immediately.
https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/31098164/167118792-70f0a091-7b24-4cfc-8d6d-789a08724d3a.mov
I have 0% extensionHost idle cpu usage without this extension and when I start profiling extension cpu usage the cpu usage drops from ~30-70% to 10-15%. There may be an obvious good reason, but not gonna lie that looks real shady.