Public bug reported: I've had an uptime of slightly in excess of 2 days, and the gnome- software --gapplication-service process is using 700M RSS (3GiB Virt, ~50MB SHR).
This seems excessive. I'll try running under heaptrack to see if there's any obvious slow leaks. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: gnome-software 3.35.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0+bcachefs.git20200129.3826d9e0-1.1-generic 5.3.13 Uname: Linux 5.3.0+bcachefs.git20200129.3826d9e0-1-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu16 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Feb 6 10:49:40 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-08-29 (160 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 bcachefs (20190828) InstalledPlugins: gnome-software-plugin-flatpak 3.35.2-0ubuntu1 gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.35.2-0ubuntu1 SourcePackage: gnome-software UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-01-20 (16 days ago) ** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862087 Title: High RSS useage for gnome-software background process To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1862087/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs