Memory leak on 1.15.1?

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Thu Nov 20 17:58:26 PST 2014


On 21.11.2014 09:50, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On 21 November 2014 00:03, Mathieu Slabbinck <matty.slabbinck at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running an x86 Linux system that runs xorg-xserver 1.15.1 with fglrx
>> driver 14.10.1006.1001.
>> When the xserver is up and running and I run continuously "xrandr --verbose"
>> I see the memory gradually piling up.
>> For example "watch -n 1 xrandr --verbose" will cause a memory usage of
>> around +10MB each hour or so.
>>
>> Is there any known issue that's related or duplicated by this?
>> Bumping my xorg-xserver version is not an option since fglrx does not
>> support above 1.15.X sadly.
>
>
> Its more likely fglrx leaking.

Either way, running Xorg in valgrind --leak-check=full should show where 
the leak is.


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