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Date:      Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:52:22 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Jason Evans <jasone@freebsd.org>, Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: KDE 3.5.0 seems much chubbier than 3.4.2
Message-ID:  <200602020952.39010.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <17376.65268.396436.72837@roam.psg.com>
References:  <200601301652.16237.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200602011424.57722.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <17376.65268.396436.72837@roam.psg.com>

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On Thursday 02 February 2006 05:03, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> Hmm, not sure it was unbounded, but it was certainly consuming a lot of
> >> extra memory. Note that with the debugging off top shows it as..
> >>   PID USERNAME   THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE    TIME   WCPU COMMA=
ND
> >> 19876 root         1 100    0   315M   136M select  18:16 13.67% Xorg
> >
> > Things still seem to be using more memory than I would expect.. Certain=
ly
> > my laptop is swapping more than I expect :(
> >
> > Is there a simple way to revert to the old malloc? Just back out
> > malloc.c? I'd go back to KDE 3.4.2 but that is a lot more complex :)
>
> been there.  it was the recent firefox.

Except I'm not running firefox.

Also, xrestop shows X using 120Mb of pixmaps.
X's size is 315M, and I have a 64Mb video card.

64 + 120 =3D 184
315 - 184 =3D 131

ie 131Mb of space that X is using but no obvious reason..

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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