Comment 26 for bug 360319

On Sun, 2009-05-24 at 21:00 +0000, Daniel Skinner wrote:
> well i just installed this from the ppa described from an earlier
> comment and I can say it makes things a heck of a lot more bearable, if
> not fixed, on my system. Been running since about 6 hours ago and
> normally would leaked about 250 megs of memory by now (just looking at
> my conky stats and knowing what my systems idle statistics are). Since
> installing from the ppa it looks like everythings gravy. I have (and
> have had) UXA enabled in the xorg.conf
>
> Im probably just gonna freeze this package and all related cause im
> kinda tired of dealing with this : /
>
The actual figure is in the second line of /proc/dri/0/gem_objects, I
believe. After ~6h, mine's usually at 2G. If I push it further, it turns
negative. To be able to leak enough memory to cause integer overflows by
just calculating how much memory it's leaked... this is an achievement.
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Regards,
Chow Loong Jin