I am experiencing the same problem. htop shows "upstart --user" till 36% MEM and 98% CPU, after 8-10 hours. No workaround found. .xession-erros is full of: "upstart: Temporary process spawn error: Cannot allocate memory" The only solution is to kill the process (or to restart lightdm...).
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