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Date:      Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:58:39 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Mark J. Miller" <mjmiller@uclink.berkeley.edu>
To:        Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: help!  XFree86 memory leak!
Message-ID:  <20011110145731.X87883-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20011111095052.K35710@k7.mavetju.org>

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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
>
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