Bug#235464: xserver-xfree86: memory leak?
Dose this happen with remote as well as local X clients? What OpenGL
clients have you tryed? Dose glxgears have diffrent results than glxinfo,
tuxcart, ect?
--- Cristiano De Michele <demichel@na.infn.it> wrote:
> after the second time I ran the open gl app this
> is the situation
> total used free shared buffers cached
> Mem: 240112 223604 16508 0 2660
> 36644
> -/+ buffers/cache: 184300 55812
> Swap: 1028120 351792 676328
>
> consider that initially I has 0 swap used and more or less 130Mb used of
> Mem...
>
>
> On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 23:18, Mike Mestnik wrote:
> > This maks no differance ps and tools can't tell what memory is being
> > mapped, used or why. If X crashes due to being out of ram then you
> may
> > have a leak. This is what the [1]Xperts would tell you.
> >
> > [1] http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/forum/2003-March/002839.html
> >
> > --- Cristiano De Michele <demichel@na.infn.it> wrote:
> > > but I'm not using AGP because 3D acceleration does not
> > > work yet for my ATI IGP 320M card...
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 21:55, Mike Mestnik wrote:
> > > > NO, not a memory leak!!! It's only a problem with the way tools
> like
> > > ps
> > > > and memstat add up used memory!!!
> > > >
> > > > WHAT YOU ARE SEING IS FALSE, the memory count includes the AGPGART
> and
> > > the
> > > > memory on the video card. I'm not sure if AGPGART ram can be used
> by
> > > > other programs, yet or if at all. This is defenetly a knowen
> problem
> > > and
> > > > part of the xfree86 FAQ.
> > > >
> > > > Plaese send a msg to 235464-done@bugs.debian.org to close this
> bug.
> > > >
> > > > --- Cristiano De Michele <demichel@na.infn.it> wrote:
> > > > > Package: xserver-xfree86
> > > > > Version: 4.3.0-2
> > > > > Severity: important
> > > > > Tags: sid
> > > > >
> > > > > before I launch an opengl application the X server occupies 20Mb
> > > (RSS
> > > > > from ps axl) but after I have launched and then closed such an
> > > > > application
> > > > > I have 165Mb occupied by the X server!
> > > > >
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