From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 10 14:52:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16F7037B419 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 14:52:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id B35252B758; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:51:54 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 405FE292; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 09:50:52 +1100 (EST) Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 09:50:52 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Mark Miller Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help! XFree86 memory leak! Message-ID: <20011111095052.K35710@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Mark Miller , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20011110135209.H77029-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011110135209.H77029-100000@soda.csua.berkeley.edu>; from joup@bigfoot.com on Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 02:20:25PM -0800 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 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