[Camino] Memory Leak in recent nightlies?

Aron S. Spencer aron at r8ix.com
Sun Dec 10 05:33:33 PST 2006


Sitting overnight, with no usage since my last email, Camino is now  
up to 914 MB, and is continuously growing at about 1.5 MB/min...

On Dec 10, 2006, at 2:47 AM, Stuart Morgan wrote:

> On Dec 9, 2006, at 8:52 PM, Aron S. Spencer wrote:
>
>> Camino is taking up 1.19 GB, up from 1.16 a few minutes ago, with 13
>> windows open. This is compared to 236.02 MB with the same 13 windows
>> opened after quitting and re-launching Camino.
>
> Yes, but without any of the session history, meaning substantially
> fewer pages being kept in the cache.  Growth in memory over time
> doesn't necessarily indicate a leak in something like a browser that
> is constantly pulling in a lot of data and trying to keep some subset
> of it available for responsiveness.  You shouldn't be concerned
> unless you are seeing unbounded growth over long periods of time.
> That's not to say there aren't any leaks, but I doubt that more than
> a very small fraction of your usage, if that, is due to leaks.
>
> -Stuart
>
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Aron S. Spencer
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