Bug#641541: xulrunner-6.0: eats too much (well beyond available) memory

[Luca Capello]

found 641541 9.0~a2+20110930042012-1
thanks

Hi there!

On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:06:52 +0200, Luca Capello wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:23:26 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
>> - xulrunner takes a lot of memory, and that should be better in xulrunner
>>   8.0 and 9.0 (8.0a2 builds on mozilla.debian.net)

Resuming all the memory consumption values, as you can see the situation
is not better even with the last build (mostly the same 100 tabs opened,
only two missing WRT the previous tests):

   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
  2886 luca      20   0 1147m 727m  24m S   10 36.3   3:27.64 xulrunner-bin [7.0~b5-1]
 13858 luca      20   0 1271m 820m  26m S   17 40.9   1:33.88 firefox-bin   [7.0~b6-1]
 11244 luca      20   0 1174m 730m  24m S   10 36.5   3:05.16 xulrunner-bin [7.0~b6-1]
 31880 luca      20   0 1292m 814m  27m S   14 40.7   1:22.66 firefox-bin   [8.0~a2+20110915042012-1]
 24367 luca      20   0 1209m 742m  24m S   12 37.1   2:05.19 xulrunner-bin [8.0~a2+20110915042012-1]
 28956 luca      20   0 1171m 743m  18m S   31 37.1   1:10.43 xulrunner-bin [8.0~a2+20110923042012-1]
  4896 luca      20   0 1208m 753m  21m S    4 37.6   1:14.15 firefox-bin   [9.0~a2+20110930042012-1]
  3454 luca      20   0 1222m 743m  20m S   12 37.1   1:10.84 xulrunner-bin [9.0~a2+20110930042012-1]

Please note that I am not complaining, but simply reporting the new
values ;-)

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca
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