Re: OK, what can I do about Opera's never-ending thirst for memory?!
Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen <[email protected]>
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Daniel Eckl <[email protected]> writes: > Hi Kenny! > > I think I am puzzled by all these values... I just read 16,5MB and > 8,4MB? Where do I fail in interpreting the writings? > Yes but that is memory used by the X server process, not by the opera process. So it is just indicative of there being a difference. What the side effects would be on the opera side of things is unknown. (In principle, there should be no difference, but who knows...) eirik > > 2009/6/18 Kenneth Crudup <[email protected]>: >> >>> Also, I'm running, on the machine only running XVnc headless, a clone of >>> the very ~/.opera dir that's on my laptop, and will be checking for memory >>> usage on that box as well as I surf on it. >> >> Get this- the VM footprint of this setup has *decreased* from 1.6GB to >> just over 1GB; the actual resident is staying consistent at ~800MB. >> >> The NVidia-running version has gone from ~900MB to now at 1.7GB VM and >> resident of ~980MB. >> >> In either case the test isn't as thorough as normal yet 'cause I'm >> working, which isn't consistent with surfing sites that have, er, >> lots of pix in 'em. :) >> >> More later, but its really starting to look like the NVidia Binary blob >> is if not the reason, a conduit to this problem. Later on I'll look at >> some "xrestop" snapshots (running that constantly slows down X). Here's >> a snapshot of that, though, which implies it's not using as much mem >> as before: >> >> ---- >> res-base Wins GCs Fnts Pxms Misc Pxm mem Other Total PID Identifier >> 4400000 1519 29 1 1603 696 8448K 53K 8501K 11044 Java apps (JDownloader) and nvidia 180.* AND 185.* pro >> ---- >> >> compare to before: >> ---- >> res-base Wins GCs Fnts Pxms Misc Pxm mem Other Total PID Identifier >> 4400000 1486 22 1 1371 652 16403K 51K 16455K 11044 Index of /unix/10-unite/x86_64-linux - Opera >> ---- -- Opera-Linux: https://list.opera.com/mailman/listinfo/opera-linux More lists: https://list.opera.com/mailman/listinfo/ Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe