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Re: massive memory leaks in X



On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 03:25:52PM -0800, Ian Eure wrote:
> since i've upgraded my workstation to potato 2.2r1, i've seen some really
> huge memory leaks with X; on the order of 100-200mb.
> 
> i've submitted a bug, #77322, but have not gotten any reply.
> 
> i'm just curious to know if anyone else has seen this happen. i've got a
> PIII-450, 192mb ram, and a matrox g200 agp.

This is probably normal and it probably happened with you before you
upgraded to 2.2r1.  This is a function of the AGP mapping and X isn't
actually using that much of your RAM.  Pieces of AGP space are also being
tallied up and this throws things out of whack.

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