https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60028
--- Comment #10 from Dave Witbrodt dawitbro@sbcglobal.net ---
The testing I have done so far was assuming the problem was in the kernel, [...]
The fact that the memory is reclaimed on process exit makes that unlikely.
That makes perfect sense. Thank you for that explanation -- I was wondering whether there were ways to distinguish a memory leak in the kernel from one in Mesa.