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Subject: Re: Xorg memory leakage?
From: Peter Harris <pharris () opentext ! com>
Date: 2009-02-03 18:33:00
Message-ID: 49888DDC.10601 () opentext ! com
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Stefano Avallone wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using xorg packages from experimental (xserver 1.5.99.901, libdrm 2.4.3,
> mesa 7.3-rc3, video-intel 2.6.1) and kde 4.2 (from experimental as well).
> I am using UXA+DRI2 and kwin with composite effects enabled.
> I am able to suspend and resume without problems.
>
> However, I noticed that the memory usage of Xorg slowly increases. After a
> couple of days of usage (with suspend and resume), top shows that the memory
> usage of Xorg is around 30% (I have 2GB RAM). At some point, the laptop
> becomes very slow, kwin automatically disables effects and I need to restart
> the server.
>
> Any advice how I could better debug this issue and provide useful information?
Start with xrestop. It will give you a good idea of which apps are
really responsible for the memory usage of Xorg.
If xrestop comes up empty, then we can take a closer look at the X
server itself.
Peter Harris
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Open Text Connectivity Solutions Group
Peter Harris http://www.opentext.com/connectivity
Research and Development Phone: +1 905 762 6001
pharris@opentext.com Toll Free: 1 877 359 4866
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