Bug 58281

Summary: 'Xorg' process waste huge amount of memory (memory leaks?)
Product: xorg Reporter: Peter <solovjev>
Component: Server/GeneralAssignee: Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID QA Contact: Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Severity: critical    
Priority: medium    
Version: git   
Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64)   
OS: Linux (All)   
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Description Peter 2012-12-14 07:28:57 UTC 
OS: Kubuntu 12.10 + ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
Video card: NVidia GT218
Kernel: "3.7.0-4-generic #12-Ubuntu SMP Wed Nov 28 09:30:01 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux"
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$ top -p 1517
Tasks:   1 total,   0 running,   1 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
%Cpu(s):  4,1 us,  0,7 sy,  0,0 ni, 95,1 id,  0,2 wa,  0,0 hi,  0,0 si,  0,0 st
KiB Mem:   2027696 total,  1947936 used,    79760 free,     7152 buffers
KiB Swap:  4200992 total,   199828 used,  4001164 free,   105884 cached

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S  %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND                                                                                                                                
 1517 root      20   0 8264m 641m  21m S   5,3 32,4   1:13.56 Xorg                                                                                                                                   
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$ uptime
 11:25:02 up 31 min,  4 users,  load average: 0,17, 0,16, 0,25
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8G of virtual memory and still growing.

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