X memory usage?

Kevin DeKorte kdekorte at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 21 16:51:00 UTC 2006


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Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 10:08:11AM -0600, Kevin DeKorte wrote:
>> Restarting the machine and loading the same working set and just using
>> metacity (composite still enabled) the VIRT RAM usuge is still high.
>> I'll try later with composite disabled.
>>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>>  2297 root      15   0  441m  43m  11m R  5.6  4.3   0:59.47 Xorg
> 
> How much video ram does your card have? That's *included* in the number
> you're looking at.
> 

I have an i915GM video card (i810 driver) that is one of those shared
memory cards. I have an option set in xorg.conf to give is 128MB of
video RAM.

grep -i RAM /etc/X11/xorg.conf
        VideoRam    131072

Kevin

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