On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 06:19 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 10:23 +0200, Clemens wrote: > > Am So 17 Jun 2012 18:17:09 CEST schrieb Jasper St. Pierre: > > > Can you just try using nouveau for a day or two to tell if it's the > > > driver's fault or not? > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 7:50 AM, 邓尧<torshie gmail com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> After using for about two hours, its memory consumption grows up to > > >>>> more than 2.5G, and keeps growing! Smells like memory leaks :-( > > >>>> I'm using nvidia 295.40 driver. > > >>>> Anyone how to fix this ? > > >>> You should try the Nouveau driver, as NVidia is probably the culprit. > > >>> Other than that, you should report a bug to NVidia, but don't expect a > > >>> fast answer. > > >> I wish I could, but I need nvidia binary driver to develop opencl programs. > > >> If nvidia driver really leaks, probably I will go for the classic gnome or > > >> unity. > > >> I really love gnome-shell, it could speedup my developing a lot. > > >> > > I have the same setup (12.04 64Bit, gnome-shell 3.4.1, nvidia-currnet > > 295.40 + nvidia-currnet-updates 295.49) > > top says about gnome-shell > > Virt : 1273m > > Res: 140m > > shr: 47 > > I created some new windows, dis/enable extension, reload the shell, > > .... the memory doesn't really change (less then +/-10mb) > > You'll never [or very rarely] see the number go down; LINUX memory > management doesn't work that way. I'd say these numbers aren't too bad > - the one that really counts ( "RSS" - resident ) is pretty low. But it > does seem like gnome-shell's virtual footprint grows considerably; > mostly this look to be memory allocated for data [ "VmData" ]. > > Note that I have several extensions enabled which may drive up the > numbers. > > [my gnome-shell process is PID#2656] > > awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/2656/status | grep -i ^vm > VmPeak: 2,324,716 kB > VmSize: 2,248,372 kB > VmLck: 0 kB > VmHWM: 707,884 kB > VmRSS: 639,676 kB > VmData: 1,613,232 kB > VmStk: 156 kB > VmExe: 16 kB > VmLib: 54,936 kB > VmPTE: 1,088 kB > VmSwap: 0 kB > > gnome-shell-3.2.2.1-2.11.1.x86_64 > Linux workstation.wmmi.net 3.1.10-1.9-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Apr 5 > 18:48:38 UTC 2012 (4a97ec8) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Just logged in, all extenstions disabled: awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm VmPeak: 1138752 kB VmSize: 1135736 kB VmLck: 0 kB VmHWM: 64616 kB VmRSS: 63300 kB VmData: 568272 kB VmStk: 140 kB VmExe: 16 kB VmLib: 54872 kB VmPTE: 888 kB VmSwap: 0 kB Enabled my extensions via gnome-tweak-tool: awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm VmPeak: 1289348 kB VmSize: 1223956 kB VmLck: 0 kB VmHWM: 72148 kB VmRSS: 70240 kB VmData: 654364 kB VmStk: 148 kB VmExe: 16 kB VmLib: 54936 kB VmPTE: 956 kB VmSwap: 0 kB Opened all my apps and arrainged my workspaces: awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm VmPeak: 1289348 kB VmSize: 1282032 kB VmLck: 0 kB VmHWM: 72148 kB VmRSS: 71172 kB VmData: 646900 kB VmStk: 148 kB VmExe: 16 kB VmLib: 54936 kB VmPTE: 960 kB VmSwap: 0 kB
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