I have used System Monitor to kill the gvfsd process and that has
released the consumed swap, confirming my suspicions that gvfsd was
responsible for consuming the memory. Since gvfsd automatically gets
restarted, that kind of works for me, but I hope you agree it's not a
very good solution.

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gvfsd allocates huge amounts of memory while playing audio files
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316093
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