Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz
My Xorg process memory usage continues growing over time. Here it is after a few hours: 1498 root 20 0 426m 253m 20m S 12 6.4 12:10.87 Xorg I have used xrestop to see where the memory is going. Here is the output: xrestop - Display: :0.0 Monitoring 42 clients. XErrors: 2 Pixmaps: 215589K total, Other: 105K total, All: 215694K total res-base Wins GCs Fnts Pxms Misc Pxm mem Other Total PID Identifier 1800000 100 67 1 1087 207 183021K 9K 183031K 2546 gtk-window-decorator Is there anything else I need to do ? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: compiz-gnome 1:0.9.4-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.37-generic 2.6.38 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 270.30 Fri Feb 25 14:34:55 PST 2011 GCC version: gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-6ubuntu4) Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,scale,session,unityshell] CompositorRunning: compiz Date: Tue Mar 22 16:08:39 2011 DistUpgraded: Log time: 2010-11-18 10:24:48.680131 DistroCodename: natty DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: vboxhost, 4.0.4, 2.6.38-7-generic, x86_64: installed vboxhost, 4.0.4, 2.6.38-6-generic, x86_64: installed vboxhost, 4.0.4, 2.6.35-28-generic, x86_64: installed nvidia-current, 270.30, 2.6.38-7-generic, x86_64: installed ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gtk-window-decorator GraphicsCard: nVidia Corporation G96 [GeForce 9600M GT] [10de:0649] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:30f4] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1) InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1) JockeyStatus: xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=it_IT.utf8 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-7-generic root=UUID=8aea5427-9676-455f-8569-759b319e00f7 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.37-generic 2.6.38 Renderer: Unknown SourcePackage: compiz UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2010-11-18 (124 days ago) XorgConf: #Section "ServerFlags" # Option "IgnoreABI" "1" #EndSection dmi.bios.date: 08/24/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: F.2C dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 30F4 dmi.board.vendor: Compal dmi.board.version: 99.B6 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Compal dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.2C:bd08/24/2009:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv7NotebookPC:pvrF.2C:rvnCompal:rn30F4:rvr99.B6:cvnCompal:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: F.2C dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4-0ubuntu7 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu5 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.1-0ubuntu3 version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6~3ubuntu11 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu6 ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 natty ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/740258 Title: Pixmap memory leak in gtk-window-decorator -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs