memory and file descriptor (zeitgeist/activity.sqlite) leak in empathy
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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empathy (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
empathy process takes almost 1G of RSS memory, that's way too much and looks like leak as soon as RSS grows over time.
Another symptom is lots of duplicate open files, $HOME/.
$ lsof -p 3970 | awk '{print $(NF)}' | sort | uniq -c | awk '($1 > 1)'
8 anon_inode
2 /dev/pts/27
160 /home/darkk/
2 /home/darkk/
160 /home/darkk/
2 pipe
6 socket
2 /SYSV00000000
Full lsof output is attached as lsof.txt
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: empathy 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Oct 24 18:44:33 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-07-14 (1198 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426)
SourcePackage: empathy
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-05-12 (165 days ago)
summary: |
- memory and file descriptor leak in empathy + memory and file descriptor (zeitgeist/activity.sqlite) leak in empathy |