From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Thu Nov 9 05:36:35 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E2A1E6B1F8 for ; Thu, 9 Nov 2017 05:36:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Received: from udns.ultimatedns.net (static-24-113-41-81.wavecable.com [24.113.41.81]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5960E784B7 for ; Thu, 9 Nov 2017 05:36:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) Received: from ultimatedns.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by udns.ultimatedns.net (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id vA95aeo1058634 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2017 21:36:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) To: In-Reply-To: References: <201711012020.26780.dr.klepp@gmx.at> <94350d8500becf8c5de8889b28662273@ultimatedns.net>, From: "Chris H" Subject: Re: Firefox became much slower Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 21:36:46 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=fixed MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-id: <45dc9c90f35bc018a5404203447318d3@ultimatedns.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 05:36:35 -0000 On Wed, 08 Nov 2017 01:26:51 +0100 Jan Beich wrote > "Chris H" writes: > > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 20:20:26 +0100 "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" > > wrote > > >> Am Mittwoch, 1. November 2017 schrieb Gleb Popov: > >> > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Kevin Oberman > >> > wrote: > >> > > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > On 01/11/2017 14:18, Stefan Esser wrote: > >> > > > > uMatrix has lots of pre-configured rules (blocks trackers and > >> > known > > > malware sites), but I'm using it in conjunction with uBlock > >> > from the > > > same developers. > >> > > > > >> > > > I used to use uBlock but at the time I got an impression that the > >> > addon > > itself > >> > > > ate away resources and slowed down my browser. > >> > > > What's your impression of it at this time? > >> > > > > >> > > > Thank you. > >> > > > -- > >> > > > Andriy Gapon > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > When I had firefox slow dramatically, I learned that quite a few > >> > > extensions will disable multiprocessing. This can totally destroy the > >> > > performance. > >> > > > >> > > Use about:support ti see if Multiprocess Windows is enabled. If not, > >> > > disable add-ons until that changes. > >> > >> You can add this boolean value in about:config to force "Multiprocess > >> Windows": > >> > >> browser.tabs.remote.force-enable=true > > Excellent tip. Thanks for sharing it! > > > > And to think it was hiding in FF since 2015 [1] > > > > 1) https://asadotzler.com/2016/06/06/firefox-48-beta-release-and-e10s/ > > Not really, see > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1348576 > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/436423 Hello, Jan. It appears you're correct. The link I referenced above, lead me to believe otherwise: "E10S has been enabled for some portion of our Beta audience since December of 2015 and we’ve had it enabled for half of our Beta population for the last 6 weeks." Thanks for the correction. :) --Chris