From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Nov 11 16:36:11 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E02DF2EE9DC for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:36:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lobo@bsd.com.br) Received: from mail-io1-xd30.google.com (mail-io1-xd30.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::d30]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1O1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4CWVjQ56b4z3F1t for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:36:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lobo@bsd.com.br) Received: by mail-io1-xd30.google.com with SMTP id r9so2903507ioo.7 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:36:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bsd.com.br; s=capeta; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=SUK0QqEG7UL/WvpSYLswVd9t3kIxXKhDDCxC3+kzNVo=; b=c49azlv9iI+OTtY0dUwmK8/PEQRCwo4sRcqcVVGo+Z2mzXVZ8hHRoyD0JfRGLhJWR7 aGyuTnx4mfVDvzq4ILsOQUB1JJTw01ThCjAV+0x05NuZuGVakO4y+yFSXpwKi7f+ECzy ePHhjNKWtuFFsnjKdmzhK1rNitiDnI3kKymWI= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=SUK0QqEG7UL/WvpSYLswVd9t3kIxXKhDDCxC3+kzNVo=; b=scJyKyWpYWpfvbVqH0TGYGKRL2BsSDFIQ4SKLzPPggt4D6fgZKr4/TR7+vjzmgK1sP kTiDTAlJezxWR+VEJ2v0xw3vcig78hyZwA0xslM71ANBY9MQfiRAkz1zChq5esvs2aR+ gDt0ZznsVF/nlmqBkiSq552LWKAwBxXJSNl4133xuM7kqeOvEt1pHit/+zdgMgwhkjrs CJmoAMoVWZ0cIdm7z0UYWqU6UZCh6p0bALmHg8U0nOQEQA5M2/v/ynGKNZ2am8RZAWzh JAN+ARt7hUpeVjr8oShS+ontCb9AUqRVLKORfuyg6OzFTmza0Y39VI/NT59hqL9OLIAj nZZQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530b6G4FegP/j8y4xaFZAUDEB0WTahsB2GI/KfbSp0iq0J72csbV X1CO6jxHxvfjSIgkAQAOA4lFxEWVa3CkBxgRRiuQ1M3ePOE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzatKHqrgv4UBCzHYxGKdkS8HGTs0qQ56+XHcuOKr3Ca9VHyfOVIVAI6ZUYkypSYqYKkgWq7IaN4Uuub4vtYmo= X-Received: by 2002:a5e:850b:: with SMTP id i11mr17911462ioj.8.1605112568500; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:36:08 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20f8fdce-7867-7805-c3b9-2b49abb5b62a@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: From: Mario Lobo Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:35:57 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Firefox memory usage To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4CWVjQ56b4z3F1t X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=bsd.com.br header.s=capeta header.b=c49azlv9; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of lobo@bsd.com.br designates 2607:f8b0:4864:20::d30 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=lobo@bsd.com.br X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.26 / 15.00]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[bsd.com.br:s=capeta]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2607:f8b0:4000::/36]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[bsd.com.br]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.76)[0.759]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::d30:from:127.0.2.255]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(1.00)[1.000]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[bsd.com.br:+]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::d30:from]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::d30:from]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.34 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 16:36:11 -0000 On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:51 PM Pete Wright wrote: > > > On 11/9/20 6:17 AM, Steve Wills wrote: > > I find something along the lines of: > > > > limits -m 8g -v 8g firefox > > > > helps a lot. > > thanks for your input here Steve, i set this today on my primary > workstation and have observed noticiably better performance of firefox > as a result. i'm going to also dog-food this on my lower powered laptop > tonight. i wonder if there is a good place to store this koan of > knowledge, not sure it'd be appropriate for a pkg message but maybe in > the tuning wiki? > > -pete > > -- > Pete Wright > pete@nomadlogic.org > @nomadlogicLA > > WOW! +1 here. This improves firefox A LOT! Thanks for that! -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!]