Comment 19 for bug 779717

Michael with your unity I am not seeing the memory leak when
indicator-multiload is running. although I have tested for a few
minutes(still running) but in non-patched unity the memory leak was
instantaneous

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Brian Murray <email address hidden> wrote:
> ** Tags added: patch
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/779717
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> Title:
>  indicator-multiload causes a memory leak in compiz when run under
>  unity
>
> Status in System Load Indicator:
>  Confirmed
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  While indicator-multiload itself remains static, while it is running memory use in compiz increases about 1MB/min (RSS
>  Attached is pidstat log showing at idle for about 4 min, the indicator started and ruuning for about the same, then stopped and back at idle for a  couple of min.
>
>  This is a bug in compiz/unity (bug #720446, bug #758248), and can't be
>  fixed in system load indicator.
>