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Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1
From: |
Gerd Moellmann |
Subject: |
Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1 |
Date: |
28 Nov 2001 13:19:24 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1.30 |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> _Immediately_ after stopping the emacs gnus and completely exiting
> the emacs session (but leaving the X settion up!) ... I get the
> following memory usage:
>
> X memory usage went from *185MB* down to *10MB*!!!
>
> last pid: 7956; load averages: 0.18, 0.52, 0.56 up 1+02:45:59
> 00:33:53
> 25 processes: 1 running, 24 sleeping
>
> Mem: 9596K Active, 5140K Inact, 11M Wired, 1148K Cache, 14M Buf, 34M Free
> Swap: 300M Total, 5244K Used, 295M Free, 1% Inuse
>
>
> PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND
> 7956 ortmann 33 0 1892K 932K RUN 0:00 9.00% 0.44% top
> 258 root 2 0 9612K 5284K select 91:54 0.00% 0.00% XF86_S3
>
> Gerd, could Emacs be creating lots of objects in the X server, and
> never deleting them? What sort of objects might they be?
I can think only think of two server-side objects of significant size:
Pixmaps and fonts. What was the user doing when he saw the memory
usage go up?
> Daniel, how many frames did you use? Did you make and then delete
> many frames?
>
> Does Emacs display any new images during the session (i.e., not at the
> very beginning but only later)?
If it were many images, what's the effect of calling clear-image-cache?
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/17
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- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/27
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1,
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- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Daniel Ortmann, 2001/11/28
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Daniel Ortmann, 2001/11/28
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/29
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Gerd Moellmann, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Kim F. Storm, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Gerd Moellmann, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Kim F. Storm, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Gerd Moellmann, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/30
- Re: X performance suffers under emacs 21.1.1, Richard Stallman, 2001/11/30