Xorg memory leakage?

Pat Kane pekane52 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 10:33:48 PST 2009


Can you run "xrestop"?


On 2/3/09, Stefano Avallone <stavallo at unina.it> wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 February 2009 18:44:17 Stefano Avallone wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm using xorg packages from experimental (xserver 1.5.99.901, libdrm
>
> *debian* experimental
>
> sorry
>
>> 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?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>> Stefano
>>
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