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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: X Server: abused or buggy?
From:       "John Tapsell" <johnflux () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-12-09 16:08:33
Message-ID: 43d8ce650812090808r63bff6d4v7c3a4bc2992f3efc () mail ! gmail ! com
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2008/12/9 Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>:
>> Why should it be a KDE bug if the X server is leaking memory?  I used to
>
> The KDE app told X to cache all those pixmaps. X is just doing what it
> was asked to. The alternative would be that it decided to kill off that
> client for being dumb.

There seems to be a little bit of confusion here.  It seems to me that
Oscar is saying that the memory usage of X remains high even after
closing Okular.  Even if Okular told X to cache those pixmaps,
shouldn't they be fully released after Okular quits?

John
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