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Extension causes high cpu load #1083
Description
- Issue Type:
Performance - Extension Name:
debugpy - Extension Version:
2026.6.0 - OS Version:
Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200 - VS Code version:
1.131.0
file:///c%3A/Users/PRANAV~1/AppData/Local/Temp/ms-python.debugpy-unresponsive.cpuprofile.txt
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s here: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/wiki/Explain-extension-causes-high-cpu-load
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rchiodo commentedon Aug 6, 2026
I'm not sure why VS code is saying the debugpy extension is causing problems. Those profiles both show the same thing. Loading a javascript module and it only takes 500ms.