** Changed in: xfwm4
Status: Unknown => Fix Released
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xfwm4 very, very slow - leaking something?
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This is:
* a significant memory leak
* causing me to have to restart Xorg every couple of days
* in the current LTS release
* reported over 2 years ago, and
* for which a fix is available.
Can we PLEASE get it in? Thank you.
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I see this upload is present in the SRU queue for quite a while. As
Robie disagreed with accepting it as is, this is currently blocked until
further action is performed and our hands are tied. Is this still being
worked on? What is the status?
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** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Focal)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Groovy)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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The policy says:
"In other cases where such upstream automatic testing is not available,
exceptions must still be approved by at least one member of the Ubuntu
Technical Board."
So yes, you can ask for an exception. If you want to do that, I suggest
that you point technical-board@ at this bug.
They are not, only the automated CI build process for each commit and
release. Is it possible to get an exception, or do we need to instead do
one of:
- Cherry-pick the individual big fixes
- Create LP bugs for every fix included between those releases
My concern is that having a pulling in
That only half answers my question. Are *all* the requirements from
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#New_upstream_microreleases
met, and if so, how?
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Xfwm4 has CI configured to run tests on every commit. For non-
translation commits, build and distcheck jobs are run.
https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4/-/pipelines
As 4.14.2-4.14.5 are all bug fix releases, I would recommend the 4.14.5
release instead of individual cherry-picks in between. This
These three bugs look appropriate to SRU. Thank you for working on them!
I see that the uploads in the queue are for upstream microreleases,
rather than cherry-picks. This is also fine, but only if the
requirements are met as documented at
Attaching debdiff for xfwm4_4.14.5-1ubuntu0.20.04.1, also uploaded to
the Xubuntu SRU Staging PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~xubuntu-dev/+archive/ubuntu/sru-staging
** Patch added: "xfwm4 debdiff"
** Description changed:
+ [Impact]
+
+ * There is an error leak in the Xfwm4 compositor, causing the system to
+ run slowly after some uptime.
+
+ [Test Plan]
+
+ * Enable the Xfwm4 compositor if it is not already. Settings Manager >
+ Window Manager Tweaks > Compositor > Toggle on "Enable
Fixed in Xfwm 4.14.5
** Also affects: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Focal)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Groovy)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Focal)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu Groovy)
Oh, goody. Ironically, I had figured out that it was the compositor,
too, because repeatedly zooming and unzooming caused it to get worse
faster. What do we have to do to get this into bionic and focal?
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The `gdk_x11_display_error_trap_push` symbol in the above stack trace
indicates it's the upstream bug described in the following issue, and
fixed by the patch in the referenced comment:
https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4/-/issues/351#note_13692
The problem is confirmed present in the current
@shevek Nice call on the "leaking something?". You nailed it.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: xfwm4 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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