There's a bug report about this leak in gstreamer-vaapi. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769689 IMO, this is a leak in va-intel driver.
Created attachment 125659 [details] [review] gen8_mfc: fix memory leak during vp8 encoding I'm proposing a patch. Does this make sense? Please kindly if I was in violation of some rules. This is the first time to propose a patch for this project.
Thanks for your patch, applied. commit 860192924ee81f443c06312dc0fc023822c3f05c Author: Hyunjun Ko <zzoon@igalia.com> Date: Wed Aug 10 12:24:23 2016 +0900 gen8_mfc: fix memory leak during vp8 encoding BTW please add Signed-off-by tag at the end of the commit log for your new patch in the future.
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