*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1672297 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1672297
It's complicated. But if you're up to it then you might want to try:
http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/ms-manual.html
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Title:
gnome-shell leaks memory (> 1 GiB), becomes janky
Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
After 19 days, gnome-shell has 1.1 GiB of memory resident, and tasks
such as switching between workspaces are noticeably janky compared to
the buttery smoothness immediately after a fresh login.
user 1971 4.4 9.7 5070196 1190840 tty2 Sl+ Oct15 1238:57
/usr/bin/gnome-shell
Also note the excessive CPU utilisation, more than an hour per day.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.26.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Fri Nov 3 13:49:08 2017
DisplayManager: gdm3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-02 (335 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64
(20161012.1)
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-12 (21 days ago)
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