Resolution for firefox3 and libthr in -current?

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova at fbsd.ru> (from Tue, 08 Jul 2008  
18:49:58 +0400):

> On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 16:40 +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>> Quoting Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova at fbsd.ru> (Mon, 07 Jul 2008  
>> 14:53:41 +0400):
>>
>> > On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 10:03 +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > I've read about the problems some people had/have with firefox3 and
>> > > some changes in libthr which causes high CPU utilisation. Did I miss
>> > > the resolution or is this problem still open (I have the same now)?
>> >
>> > I have reported that problem. And problem clearly was triggered by
>> > userland part of mentioned commit. (SVN rev 179970 on 2008-06-24
>> > 07:32:12Z by davidxu)
>> >
>> > But, when I've upgraded to firefox3 problem disappears. So now I can't
>> > provide much debug information.
>>
>> Have you compiled it with optimized cflags or without (config option)?
>
> firefox - yes

> world - with standard options
>
>> I've updated and I still have problems, but this times ff3 is blocked
>> in the ucond state and there's no unusual CPU consumption.
>
> I didn't notice and performance issues now, but ff3 coredumps on
> newsru.com site with 100% probability on open.

For the record, a complete fresh build/install of the kernel solved  
the issue for me. I'm still using the old make config, make, make  
install dance instead of buildkernel/installkernel.

Bye,
Alexander.

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