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High CPU usage after update to v2.2.2 #2636

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Describe the bug

High CPU usage after update: about 800% reported by activity monitor (of 16 cores).

To Reproduce

Updated to the latest Orbstack and it grew from like 80% to 800%.

Expected behavior

Probably when the k8s pods are in idle state, it should consume less CPU.

Diagnostic report (REQUIRED)

OrbStack info:
Version: 2.2.2
Commit: f44ceb1fc9896f8ae7356bbc4a752266fa381899 (v2.2.2)

System info:
macOS: 26.5.2 (25F84)
CPU: arm64, 16 cores
CPU model: Apple M3 Max
Model: Mac15,9
Memory: 128 GiB

Full report: https://orbstack.dev/_admin/diag/orbstack-diagreport_2026-08-05T08-22-32.193525Z.zip

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