[Bug 263436] www/firefox uses excessive amount of memory

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Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 18:20:33 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=263436

Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> changed:

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--- Comment #9 from Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> ---
about:config

fission.autostart

Try a change from true (the default) to false, quit, then run Firefox for a
while to tell whether there's any significant difference to the excess. 

(In reply to Josef 'Jeff' Sipek from comment #6)

> … the virtual size of the main process is … 13GB, …

13.7 GB here, at the time of writing, measured by htop.

% pkg info -x firefox
firefox-104.0_2,2
% uname -aKU
FreeBSD mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd 14.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 14.0-CURRENT #19
main-n257401-82493ff7007a: Tue Aug 16 05:16:20 BST 2022    
grahamperrin@mowa219-gjp4-8570p-freebsd:/usr/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/GENERIC-NODEBUG
amd64 1400065 1400065
%

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