bug#33194: 26.1; Auto-revert mode causes emacs to use 100% cpu whenever a file is being written to in the home directory

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

Hi Eli,

>> Yes, but is doesn't call `revert-buffer' for every single `change'
>> event.
>
> I believe you are saying that most of the CPU cycles are spent in the
> actual reverting.

Yes.

> That might be so, but it isn't 100% sure, and I think we need some
> data to back that up.

Of course, that's the plan. This week, and likely next week as well,
I'll be short in time. But it's on my todo.

Best regards, Michael.