Why does this process need to stat my VM's ever second? This seems like poor programming. Running 6.0.12106 on 10.7.3. It also does this on the most recent version of 7.0.15054. What gives folks?
$ sudo fs_usage -f pathname -f filesys | grep Para
22:16:15 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000019 prl_disp_ser
22:16:15 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000005 prl_disp_ser
22:16:15 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000004 prl_disp_ser
22:16:15 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000004 prl_disp_ser
22:16:16 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000028 prl_disp_ser
22:16:16 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000008 prl_disp_ser
22:16:16 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:16 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:17 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000036 prl_disp_ser
22:16:17 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000010 prl_disp_ser
22:16:17 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000009 prl_disp_ser
22:16:17 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000009 prl_disp_ser
22:16:18 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000028 prl_disp_ser
22:16:18 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000008 prl_disp_ser
22:16:18 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:18 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:19 access /Library/Parallels/Parallels Service.app/Contents/MacOS/prl_pcsc_proxy 0.000013 prl_disp_ser
22:16:19 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000035 prl_disp_ser
22:16:19 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000008 prl_disp_ser
22:16:19 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:19 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:20 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000037 prl_disp_ser
22:16:20 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000008 prl_disp_ser
22:16:20 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:20 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:21 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000029 prl_disp_ser
22:16:21 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000008 prl_disp_ser
22:16:21 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:21 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000007 prl_disp_ser
22:16:22 stat lson/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu 11.04 x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000043 prl_disp_ser
22:16:22 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Ubuntu Linux.pvm/config.pvs 0.000016 prl_disp_ser
22:16:22 stat s/user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows 7x64.pvm/config.pvs 0.000013 prl_disp_ser
22:16:22 stat user/Documents/Virtual Machines/Parallels VMs/Windows XP SP3.pvm/config.pvs 0.000014 prl_disp_ser
Last edited: Feb 26, 2012