Bug#641541: /usr/bin/firefox: Allocates 16 times the virtual memory actually required

[Mike Hommey]

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 08:51:15AM -0400, Jeremiah wrote:
> Package: firefox-esr
> Version: 45.8.0esr-1
> Followup-For: Bug #641541
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 	Memory exhustion and crash after 3 open tabs when a soft limit of 1.8GB vm space is set
> 
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)?
> 	Log application mallocs

More details would be necessary.