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Date:      Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:20:05 GMT
From:      Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru>
To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/161737: chromium 14.0.835.x stalls (probably javascript-related
Message-ID:  <201110171220.p9HCK5xO070125@freefall.freebsd.org>

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From: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru>
To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/161737: chromium 14.0.835.x stalls (probably javascript-related
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:14:24 +0400

 Luigi Rizzo wrote on 17.10.2011 15:41:
 >> Number:         161737
 >> Category:       ports
 >> Synopsis:       chromium 14.0.835.x stalls (probably javascript-related
 >> Confidential:   no
 >> Severity:       serious
 >> Priority:       medium
 >> Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
 >> State:          open
 >> Quarter:
 >> Keywords:
 >> Date-Required:
 >> Class:          sw-bug
 >> Submitter-Id:   current-users
 >> Arrival-Date:   Mon Oct 17 11:50:04 UTC 2011
 >> Closed-Date:
 >> Last-Modified:
 >> Originator:     Luigi Rizzo
 >> Release:        FreeBSD 8.2 i386
 >> Organization:
 > UNIPI
 >> Environment:
 > System: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 22 16:22:53 CEST 2011
 >
 >
 >> Description:
 >
 > On both of my RELENG_8 machines, since i updated
 > from chromium 13.0.782.112 to 14.0.835.* I am experiencing
 > frequent stalls on most pages -- from gmail to google docs to
 > online forms for accessing various services, after a
 > short time the tab containing the page become insensitive to
 > keyboard and mouse input events for large amount of times
 > (from 30s to minutes) before processing them.
 >
 > This does not affect just input: on some other sites
 > i am seeing mouse clicks being only partially
 > processed, i.e. the click causes part of the content to
 > be updated, but another part remain stale.
 > I am seeing this in particular on JS-based pages (99.99% these days).
 >
 > Unfortunately this makes chromium unusable for services where
 > i cannot tolerate crashing the tab in the middle of a transaction
 > (bank, shops, reservations etc.)
 >
 > Haven't done a deep investigation, but it worked fine with
 > 13.0.782.112 and broke when i updated to 14.0.835.X (both versions).
 > The commit logs show some changes
 > (tcmalloc, v8) that might be related to what i am seeing.
 >
 >
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 > 	open a spreadsheet in google docs, play with it for a while,
 > 	until you'll see that keypresses and clicks are not
 > 	processed anymore.
 >> Fix:
 > 	no idea
 
 I can confirm this. There is also link to chromium 15:
 http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2011-October/070860.html
 
 I installed it (from port) and the problem is gone. Another problem that 
 is gone - chromium doesn't showed downloaded file size.
 
 
 -- 
 Regards,
 Ruslan
 
 Tinderboxing kills... the drives.



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