[oi-dev] Memory use with Firefox

[Joshua M. Clulow]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2024 at 09:09, Alan Coopersmith
<alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:
> On 1/11/24 03:17, Matthew R. Trower wrote:
> > What's up with your Xorg, though?  2.5GB?  Your display server is nearly as fat
> > as your Firefox :O
>
> Xorg maps VRAM from your video card, so you need to use pmap on the process
> to see how much is heap allocation (regular ram) vs. memory mappings.

Would the device mapping for video RAM show up as RSS though?  I'd
obviously expect it to be in SIZE.


Cheers.

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Joshua M. Clulow
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