memory leaks in the current Xserver

Lukas Hejtmanek xhejtman at ics.muni.cz
Mon Dec 3 04:45:37 PST 2007


On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 02:33:18PM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> Once I had my X server eat 528 megs RSS, while xrestop claimed the
> clients were claiming 18 megs.  I restarted compiz and X's memory usage
> shrank to 137 megs RSS.  Apparently the memory used by textures or
> whatnot is not seen by xrestop.

I do not use compiz or any other composite manager. I suspect these leaks are
induced by firefox.

-- 
Lukáš Hejtmánek



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