Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 18:18:08 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> Cc: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg leaking memory on -current... Message-ID: <20061101181808.651d2ce4@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <4548610F.805@unsane.co.uk> References: <4146.1162284788@critter.freebsd.dk> <20061031172100.to3w8eww00kw84kk@webmail.leidinger.net> <4547D077.4070609@samsco.org> <20061101072543.GA849@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <45484E26.5010408@samsco.org> <4548610F.805@unsane.co.uk>
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Quoting Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> (Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:55:43 +0000): > Scott Long wrote: > > Peter Jeremy wrote: > >> On Tue, 2006-Oct-31 15:38:47 -0700, Scott Long wrote: > >>> Both Mozilla and Firefox appear to cache everything they can, without > >>> bounds. If you tweak a hidden pref to turn off caching, the 'leak' > >>> goes away. > >> > >> I don't suppose you know the name. I can't see anything obvious > >> in about:config > >> > > > > browser.cache.memory.enable on seamonkey. I recall it having a > > different name in the past, though. > > > I know this is getting OT but in FF 1.5.0.7 at least you can tweak > browser.cache.memory.capacity which should a least limit this behaviour > a little (havent tested how well it honours this though.) It doesn't change the swap filling behavior I see (at least not on Solaris where I have fun with this problem since at least a year and where I use this already since at least half a year). Bye, Alexander. -- In the words of one of the founding Igors: 'We belong dead? Ecthcuthe me? Where doeth it thay "we"?' (The Thief of Time) http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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