From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 10 14:58:47 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from soda.csua.berkeley.edu (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.247.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E062C37B419 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:58:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (mjm@localhost) by soda.csua.berkeley.edu (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id fAAMwdm88089; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:58:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjmiller@uclink.berkeley.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: soda.csua.berkeley.edu: mjm owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:58:39 -0800 (PST) From: "Mark J. Miller" X-X-Sender: mjm@soda.csua.berkeley.edu To: Edwin Groothuis Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help! XFree86 memory leak! In-Reply-To: <20011111095052.K35710@k7.mavetju.org> Message-ID: <20011110145731.X87883-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That makes sense, but I've only got 16 megs on my vid card, and X is actually crashing (Out of Memory error)... right now it's at 103 megs, according to top. On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Edwin Groothuis wrote: >On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 02:20:25PM -0800, Mark Miller wrote: >> last pid: 13436; load averages: 0.10, 0.33, 0.27 up 0+01:45:23 >> 59 processes: 2 running, 57 sleeping >> CPU states: 16.3% user, 0.0% nice, 2.7% system, 0.8% interrupt >> Mem: 77M Active, 131M Inact, 31M Wired, 8312K Cache, 35M Buf, 1016K Free >> Swap: 512M Total, 512M Free >> >> PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND >> 12993 root 2 0 12312K 7612K RUN 0:45 10.89% 10.89% xmms >> 12984 root 2 0 62532K 60636K select 0:19 2.49% 2.49% XFree86 >> >> Is there any way I can try to debug this sort of behavior? Any >> explanation why it would suddenly start going nuts like this? I haven't >> made any changes to X (though I recently started running kde2.2 as my >> default) in months. > >How much memory does your card have? I know that that amount is >also allocated. For example, for my 64Mb TNT2 thingie also has this >much: > > 1416 edwin 2 0 77824K 66724K select 448:08 3.08% 3.08% XFree86 > >It's not something you have to worry about IMHO. > >Edwin > >-- >Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org >edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: >------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message