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compiz-fusion-plugins-main package

  1. Bug #151168
  2. Comment #26

Comment 26 for bug 151168

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Chris McCauley (chris-avondalepark) wrote : Re: [Bug 151168] Re: memory leak with ring

I agree with Tombrus, this appears to be a critical failure in Compiz.
Hopefully this will get fixed very quickly

tombrus wrote:
> Same here.
>
> Just upgraded from Feisty to Gutsy. When I maximize/minimize windows
> compiz eats my memory eagerly. I switched window resizing from the
> default 'outline' to 'normal' and that seems to worsen things: resizing
> then also eats memory by the meg. I attached a log of 'ps aux' of compiz
> each second and you can see it grow from 32M to 256M in 80 seconds! I
> have no idea what module causes this.
>
> i.m.h.o "medium" for this bug is a bit too careful, I would like to see
> this upped a bit.
>
> -Tom
>
> ** Attachment added: "ps of compiz with one line/sec"
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10106768/compiz-ps
>
>