On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 06:19 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 10:23 +0200, Clemens wrote:
> > Am So 17 Jun 2012 18:17:09 CEST schrieb Jasper St. Pierre:
> > > Can you just try using nouveau for a day or two to tell if it's the
> > > driver's fault or not?
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 7:50 AM, 邓尧<tors...@gmail.com>  wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> After using for about two hours, its memory consumption grows up to
> > >>>> more than 2.5G, and keeps growing! Smells like memory leaks :-(
> > >>>> I'm using nvidia 295.40 driver.
> > >>>> Anyone how to fix this ?
> > >>> You should try the Nouveau driver, as NVidia is probably the culprit.
> > >>> Other than that, you should report a bug to NVidia, but don't expect a
> > >>> fast answer.
> > >> I wish I could, but I need nvidia binary driver to develop opencl 
> > >> programs.
> > >> If nvidia driver really leaks, probably I will go for the classic gnome 
> > >> or
> > >> unity.
> > >> I really love gnome-shell, it could speedup my developing a lot.
> > >>
> > I have the same setup (12.04 64Bit, gnome-shell 3.4.1, nvidia-currnet 
> > 295.40 + nvidia-currnet-updates 295.49)
> > top says about gnome-shell
> >    Virt : 1273m
> >    Res: 140m
> >    shr: 47
> > I created some new windows, dis/enable extension, reload the shell, 
> > .... the memory doesn't really change (less then +/-10mb)
> 
> You'll never [or very rarely] see the number go down; LINUX memory
> management doesn't work that way.  I'd say these numbers aren't too bad
> - the one that really counts ( "RSS" - resident ) is pretty low.  But it
> does seem like gnome-shell's virtual footprint grows considerably;
> mostly this look to be memory allocated for data [ "VmData" ].  
> 
> Note that I have several extensions enabled which may drive up the
> numbers.
> 
> [my gnome-shell process is PID#2656]
> 
> awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/2656/status | grep -i ^vm
> VmPeak:        2,324,716 kB
> VmSize:        2,248,372 kB
> VmLck:                 0 kB
> VmHWM:           707,884 kB
> VmRSS:           639,676 kB
> VmData:        1,613,232 kB
> VmStk:               156 kB
> VmExe:                16 kB
> VmLib:            54,936 kB
> VmPTE:             1,088 kB
> VmSwap:                0 kB
> 
> gnome-shell-3.2.2.1-2.11.1.x86_64
> Linux workstation.wmmi.net 3.1.10-1.9-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Apr 5
> 18:48:38 UTC 2012 (4a97ec8) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Just logged in, all extenstions disabled:

awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm
VmPeak:  1138752 kB
VmSize:  1135736 kB
VmLck:         0 kB
VmHWM:     64616 kB
VmRSS:     63300 kB
VmData:   568272 kB
VmStk:       140 kB
VmExe:        16 kB
VmLib:     54872 kB
VmPTE:       888 kB
VmSwap:        0 kB

Enabled my extensions via gnome-tweak-tool:

awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm
VmPeak:  1289348 kB
VmSize:  1223956 kB
VmLck:         0 kB
VmHWM:     72148 kB
VmRSS:     70240 kB
VmData:   654364 kB
VmStk:       148 kB
VmExe:        16 kB
VmLib:     54936 kB
VmPTE:       956 kB
VmSwap:        0 kB

Opened all my apps and arrainged my workspaces:

awilliam@workstation:~> cat /proc/22733/status | grep -i ^vm
VmPeak:  1289348 kB
VmSize:  1282032 kB
VmLck:         0 kB
VmHWM:     72148 kB
VmRSS:     71172 kB
VmData:   646900 kB
VmStk:       148 kB
VmExe:        16 kB
VmLib:     54936 kB
VmPTE:       960 kB
VmSwap:        0 kB


Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part

_______________________________________________
gnome-shell-list mailing list
gnome-shell-list@gnome.org
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list

Reply via email to