xfce4-menu-plugin memory footprint

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Tue Aug 22 23:00:54 CEST 2006


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Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Alexander Toresson wrote:
>>> On 8/22/06, Jason D. Clinton <me at jasonclinton.com> wrote:
>>>> Over the coarse of time the memory at 0x08051000 seems to be growing at
>>>> a rate of 200k per hour or so. Has this issue been reported? Any
>>>> thoughts? Sorry if this has already been visited.
>>>>
>>> Yes, and afaik the devs haven't been able to resolve it as they
>>> haven't been able to reproduce. I might be wrong though.
> 
> Speaking for myself (I'm not the maintainer of xfdesktop, Brian is), I'm
> not seeing that here, but we've got several similar reports.
> 
> I tried to look at the code (in xfdesktop/trunk/modules/menu/), adding
> traces here and there, looking for mem leaks, but unfortunately, I
> haven't been able to find anything that could explain such a leak
> (knowing that I'm not seeing that here).
> 
> Jason, it seems that you're luck enough so that it happens on your
> system ;) so if you have time, we certainly would be very grateful if
> you could help identifying the cause...

Following my previous post, just for the record, I'm running the current
svn trunk and I have the following figures:

pmap `pidof xfce4-menu-plugin` | grep anon
000000000050a000   3124K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad46e08000     12K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4712b000     12K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4738f000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad477be000     16K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad478ce000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad47a64000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad47e21000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad48068000      8K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4817b000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4848f000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad487a2000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad48c3b000      8K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad48f84000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad49117000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4934c000     20K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad4945a000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad49700000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad49a3c000      4K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad49b61000      8K rw---    [ anon ]
00002aad49d80000      8K rw---    [ anon ]
ffffffffff600000   8192K -----    [ anon ]

Cheers,
Olivier.
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