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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Hungry firefox
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 16:44:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1699778.Xdgj2DgDxP@wstn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150401153419.GC1109@ca.inter.net>

On Wednesday 01 April 2015 11:34:19 Philip Webb wrote:
> 150401 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Has anyone else here noticed firefox consuming 15% or so of CPU time,
> > even while it's not supposed to be doing anything?
> 
> Occasionally, I've had javascripts running away with the CPU,
> which stops when I kill FF & restart it.  That's just bad JS programming.

Thank you gents,

Mention of scripts lit a lamp, so I closed the Twitter tab. CPU use went 
straight down to nothing.

Maybe I should have a word with the Twitter devs. At any rate, I can at 
least poke around a bit less blindly.

Thanks again, and sorry about the noise.

-- 
Rgds
Peter.



  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-01 15:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-01 14:03 [gentoo-user] Hungry firefox Peter Humphrey
2015-04-01 15:03 ` Daniel Frey
2015-04-01 15:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2015-04-01 15:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Philip Webb
2015-04-01 15:44   ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2015-04-01 16:18     ` Philip Webb
2015-04-01 16:30   ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-01 20:48     ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2015-04-02  7:28     ` [gentoo-user] " Philip Webb
2015-04-02  8:43       ` Neil Bothwick
2015-04-02 22:07       ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2015-04-02 23:02       ` [gentoo-user] " Frank Steinmetzger
2015-04-02 23:10         ` Frank Steinmetzger
2015-04-03  9:16           ` Philip Webb
2015-04-03  7:25       ` Stroller
2015-04-01 15:38 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2015-04-01 17:43 ` [gentoo-user] " wabenbau

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