Somebody please explain this output from top:
15744  20   0 1029m 345m  32m S   12 17.2  33:11.88 firefox
22617  20   0  395m 243m 6944 S   10 12.1  27:47.82 Xorg
24251  20   0  592m  89m  23m S    6  4.5  13:38.97 plasma
28131  20   0  612m  81m  58m S    0  4.1   0:02.50 soffice.bin
28215  20   0  503m  80m  33m S    4  4.0   0:03.50 konqueror
20960  20   0  840m  80m  35m S    2  4.0   4:31.19 amarok

and xrestop:
xrestop - Display: :0
          Monitoring 45 clients. XErrors: 0
          Pixmaps:   58122K total, Other:     177K total, All:   58300K total

After quitting firefox (i'm writing this from konqueror), top:
22617  20   0  394m 243m 6696 S    3 12.1  27:57.58 Xorg
24251  20   0  592m  90m  23m S    3  4.5  13:44.09 plasma
28131  20   0  612m  81m  58m S    0  4.1   0:02.53 soffice.bin
28215  20   0  504m  80m  34m S    0  4.0   0:07.18 konqueror
20960  20   0  840m  80m  35m S    0  4.0   4:31.53 amarok

xrestop - Display: :0
          Monitoring 43 clients. XErrors: 0
          Pixmaps:   57079K total, Other:     146K total, All:   57225K total

Only 1MB got freed, Xorg is still eating up 243MB. BTW, my graphics card
has "only" 128 MB, so it cannot be that memory shown as used by Xorg is
actually memory from the graphics card.

Cheers!

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