Memory leak (maybe) ?

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Sat Feb 24 19:17:37 CET 2007


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Colin Leroy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I now have two computers running Xfce 4.4. One has gtk+-2.8 and
> glib-2.12 and has no problem; the other has gtk+-2.10 and glib-2.12,
> and on this one, the memory usage of xfdesktop and xfce4-menu-plugin
> grows quite steadily - 180M RES for xfdesktop yesterday evening after
> approx one week uptime; I restarted it and it went back to 3.9M RES, and
> this morning it's at 18M already.
> 
> So clearly, there's a memory leak somewhere. Could it be in Xfce
> itself, or is it rather this dear
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=352889 (which plagues Claws
> Mail too) ?

This is fixed in libxfce4util trunk - the XfceRc parser doesn't use
GMemChunk anymore.  4.4.1 will have the fix.

	-brian

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