Re: huge amount laundry memory not being cleaned up

Hi Pete,

I run into the same issue around 4 weeks ago. This was with 13.2-p0.

Been using the same setup for a few years and it the first time it 
happens to "run out of memory".

The blame was also for plasmashell.

Santi

On 7/11/23 19:43, Pete Wright wrote:
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> On 7/11/23 10:37 AM, Olivier Certner wrote:
>> Le mardi 11 juillet 2023, 01:51:02 CEST Pete Wright a écrit :
>>> sorry for the noise folks, this is almost certainly an issue with my
>>> local env.  this is helpful for me, as i'll have a better idea as to
>>> where i should focus my efforts trying to find this memory hog next 
>>> time.
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>> I have had what I suspect to be the same issue on 13.2-STABLE with 
>> KDE and very long sessions.  I say "suspect" since I seem to remember 
>> that laundry usage went down by unlogging (or restarting kwin or 
>> plasmashell), but I'm not completely sure now.
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>> So may not be specific to your local env after all, nor to CURRENT.
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>> Regards.
>>
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> oh interesting.  i've found myself having to restart plasma once a 
> week or so to fix some glitches with the tool bar.  i just run:
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> kquitapp5 plasmashell && kstart5 plasmashell
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> so it's certainly possible thats where the issue lies.  i'd try 
> another window manager, but i really like plasma5 lol.
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> maybe i'll take one for the team and run mate or xfce for a few weeks 
> and see if see similar behavior.
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> -pete
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