Thanks for checking that. Next please look at bug 1876641 and bug 1856838 to see if either of those apply to you. They are the only known leaks we haven't yet checked for.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1955058 Title: gnome-shell memory use climbs to multiple GBs Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Gnome Shell memory use grows over time Memory for Gnome Shell can be around 2.5 GB, sometimes more. If I do Alt-F2 r to restart shell, it drops to 250 MB and then slowly climbs up again. Occasionally it goes so high on my 16 GB machine that it swaps and crashes. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: gnome-shell 40.5-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-22.22-generic 5.13.19 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Dec 16 16:53:53 2021 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-03 (1565 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 40.5-1ubuntu3~21.10.1 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-10-16 (61 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1955058/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
