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[Bug 787619] [NEW] Compiz is eating memory (ati)

 

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: compiz

I am running unity with compiz some hours whereafter compiz is eating
17% of my 4Gb of memory, and still increasing till my system becomes
unresponsive due to not available memory.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110415-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,staticswitcher,annotate,gnomecompat,mousepoll,resize,wall,vpswitch,snap,regex,imgpng,move,place,grid,screenshot,session,unitymtgrabhandles,animation,expo,workarounds,fade,scale,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
DRM.card0.HDMI.A.1:
 status: disconnected
 enabled: disabled
 dpms: Off
 modes: 
 edid-base64:
DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
 status: connected
 enabled: enabled
 dpms: On
 modes: 1600x900 1440x900 1280x854 1280x800 1280x720 1152x768 1024x768 800x600 848x480 720x480 640x480
 edid-base64: AP///////wAw5HoCAAAAAAATAQOAJhV4CqjAnVhQmiYcUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBLyZAuGCEDDAwMCMAftcQAAAZAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA/gAAAABMR0Rpc3BsYXkKAAAA/gBMUDE3M1dEMS1UTEMzAMI=
DRM.card0.VGA.1:
 status: connected
 enabled: enabled
 dpms: On
 modes: 1680x1050 1600x1200 1280x1024 1440x900 1280x960 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x400
 edid-base64: AP///////wAi8EcoAQEBAQwUAQNoLx547jbFpFVMnCUSUFShCACBQIGAlQCpQLMAAQEBAQEBITmQMGIaJ0BosDYA2SgRAAAcAAAA/QAyTBhTEQAKICAgICAgAAAA/ABMQTIyMDUKICAgICAgAAAA/wAzQ1EwMTI0UFc3CiAgAN4=
Date: Tue May 24 17:17:22 2011
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-04-19 17:46:22.615618
DistroCodename: natty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 fglrx, 8.840, 2.6.38-8-generic, x86_64: installed 
 vboxhost, 4.0.4, 2.6.35-24-generic, x86_64: installed  (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
 vboxhost, 4.0.4, 2.6.38-8-generic, x86_64: installed  (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
 virtualbox-ose, 4.0.4, 2.6.35-24-generic, x86_64: installed  (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
 virtualbox-ose, 4.0.4, 2.6.38-8-generic, x86_64: installed  (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GraphicsCard:
 ATI Technologies Inc M93 [Mobility Radeon HD 4500 Series] [1002:9555] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:1411]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
JockeyStatus: kmod:fglrx - ATI Fire GL (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 4720s
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=a3eef59f-5acf-413a-a26f-4cebddbaa1f7 ro splash vga=796 crashkernel=384M-2G:64M,2G-:128M quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Renderer: Unknown
SourcePackage: compiz
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-10 (14 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 01/12/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68AZZ Ver. F.01
dmi.board.name: 1411
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 57.17
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68AZZVer.F.01:bd01/12/2010:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook4720s:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1411:rvrKBCVersion57.17:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 4720s
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110415-0ubuntu2
version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu13
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu6
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu7.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu7

** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 natty running-unity ubuntu ubuntu-une

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Title:
  Compiz is eating memory (ati)


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