[ILUG] Memory Profiler / Leak Finder

[Nils Olofsson]

On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 14:40 +0100, nadir at compsoc.nuigalway.ie wrote:
> wow, do i detect some sarky ilug humour, HOHOHO, very witty. very witty indeed.
I use gentoo, its was a little stab at paul and his stance on gentoo,
which as it happen is one of the top 10 Distros on Distrowatch....
nils
> 
> Quoting Nils Olofsson <lists at olofsson.tv>:
> 
> > On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 13:38 +0100, Paul Jakma wrote:
> > > On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, nadir at compsoc.nuigalway.ie wrote:
> > >
> > > > mm, Ive been having bad mem leaks with xorg recently,
> > >
> > > Or with an X application. GNOME's system-monitor can show what X
> > > server memory clients are using I think.
> > >
> > > > I guess i should upgrade, its strange though, it only started to
> > > > happen recently, the only thing i changed was an upgrade to the
> > > > nvidia drivers, i figure it must be some type of incompatability.
> > >
> > > Maybe you need to recompile the Nvidia driver with better flags?
> >
> > I think what is needed here is gentoo :)
> >
> > > BTW: Sounds like an Nvidia problem no, not an Xorg problem. Bug
> > > Nvidia - they're the only ones who can diagnose this and, if its
> > > their bug (sounds likely from what you describe above), fix it.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > --
> 
> yes when i use CFLAGS="-can-I-have-the-source-code-nvidia-please"
> nvidia-kernel.c
> 
> > > Paul Jakma	paul at clubi.ie	paul at jakma.org	Key ID: 64A2FF6A
> > > Fortune:
> > > The purpose of Physics 7A is to make the engineers realize that they're
> > > not perfect, and to make the rest of the people realize that they're not
> > > engineers.
> >
> >
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