memory leak?

[Olivier Fourdan]

Hi

xrestop can tell if and what ressource is leaking (pixmap, gc, fonts,
etc.) - Pretty neat and useful tool.

HTH
Olivier.



On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 16:45 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> I'm guessing this will be in one of the plugins, it would be nice to 
> find out which one.
> 
> If you restart the panel (right-click on handle -> Restart), I assume 
> the memory footprint will be back to normal. Can you see it increasing 
> immediately, or is it too slow?
> 
> If you can see the memory footprint increase, it would be nice to remove 
> the plugins one by one and see if the leaking stops.
> 
> I know there is some memory leak in the panel when killing and 
> restarting xfce-mcs-manager, but I haven't been able to find out where 
> exactly, but I don't assume you have been doing that, have you?
> 
> 	Jasper
> 
> 
> Xiong Jiang wrote:
> > I am running XFCE4.2RC1 on Xorg 6.8.1, kernel 2.6.8 on debian.
> > after one week or so, the memory used by xfce4-panel increased 70MB.
> > Memory taken by X also increased more than 100MB, and system load
> > increased from 0.1 to around 1.0.
> > 
> > anybody witnessed similar thing?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Xiong
> > 
> > 22330  3.2  2.8 49856 13692 ?       SL   21:03   0:01 /etc/X11/X :0
> > -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth vt7
> > 22345  0.0  1.1 14316 5736 ?        S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xfce-mcs-manager
> > 22347  0.1  1.4 18304 6852 ?        S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xfwm4 --daemon
> > 22348  0.1  0.9 12324 4788 ?        S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xftaskbar4
> > 22349  0.8  1.3 13944 6364 ?        S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xfdesktop
> > 22350  0.1  1.1 13396 5788 ?        S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xfce4-iconbox
> > 22351  2.5  2.6 24188 12748 ?       S    21:03   0:00 /usr/bin/xfce4-panel
> > 
> > after a week:
> > 
> > 892 39.7 21.1 180416 102512 ?     RL   Dec12 2306:19 /etc/X11/X :0
> > -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth vt7
> > 1057  0.0  0.5 14316 2484 ?        S    Dec12   0:00 /usr/bin/xfce-mcs-manager
> > 1059  0.1  1.0 42316 4904 ?        S    Dec12   8:23 /usr/bin/xfwm4 --daemon
> > 1060  0.0  1.1 41820 5440 ?        S    Dec12   0:07 /usr/bin/xftaskbar4
> > 1061  0.2  0.8 14032 4168 ?        S    Dec12  16:15 /usr/bin/xfdesktop
> > 1062  0.0  0.9 19420 4840 ?        S    Dec12   0:05 /usr/bin/xfce4-iconbox
> > 1063  0.8 15.4 92256 75020 ?       S    Dec12  49:09 /usr/bin/xfce4-panel
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