Bryce> Comment #11 is a good summary of the situation. Currently,
Bryce> none of the comments on this bug provide sufficient
Bryce> information to do troubleshooting. Memory usage problems
Bryce> tend to be very hard to debug, especially when they cannot
Bryce> be reproduced independently.
Sure, I'm aware of that.
Bryce> For people using the -nvidia driver, you're almost entirely
Bryce> out of luck - the binary proprietary -nvidia driver
Bryce> replaces pretty large swaths of the xserver's internals
Bryce> with its own code, so debugging issues with that driver are
Bryce> almost always futile. If the bug is sufficiently well
Bryce> reported, it could be forwarded to -nvidia, but so far not
Bryce> enough has been provided.
>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce Harrington <email address hidden> writes:
Bryce> Comment #11 is a good summary of the situation. Currently,
Bryce> none of the comments on this bug provide sufficient
Bryce> information to do troubleshooting. Memory usage problems
Bryce> tend to be very hard to debug, especially when they cannot
Bryce> be reproduced independently.
Sure, I'm aware of that.
Bryce> For people using the -nvidia driver, you're almost entirely
Bryce> out of luck - the binary proprietary -nvidia driver
Bryce> replaces pretty large swaths of the xserver's internals
Bryce> with its own code, so debugging issues with that driver are
Bryce> almost always futile. If the bug is sufficiently well
Bryce> reported, it could be forwarded to -nvidia, but so far not
Bryce> enough has been provided.
What additional information do you require?
Maybe nouveau will be an alternative in 9.04.