Bug 1652925 Comment 9 Edit History

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(In reply to rhill@raymondhill.net from comment #6)
> Thanks for the repro steps. I had a look at the verbose memory report and I have to admit I am at a lost about all those `data:` URI strings -- these are not created by uBO, so I have to find out where they come from. I will investigate using your steps.
> 
> Question re. repro steps:
> - do I have to leave the tab active and/or visible, or can it be inactive while another tab is visible?
I opened it up and let it load, then left it inactive and it kept running its JS or whatever in the background.
> - did you scroll down or just left the tab as is untouched after reload?
I think I scrolled down a bit. It typically has ads at the top of the viewport though.
> - when you "come back later", roughly what delay are we talking about? minutes? hours?
I think at least an hour is enough. You might not need that long, since it eats an absurd amount of memory.
(In reply to rhill@raymondhill.net from comment #6)
> Thanks for the repro steps. I had a look at the verbose memory report and I have to admit I am at a lost about all those `data:` URI strings -- these are not created by uBO, so I have to find out where they come from. I will investigate using your steps.
> 
> Question re. repro steps:
> - do I have to leave the tab active and/or visible, or can it be inactive while another tab is visible?

I opened it up and let it load, then left it inactive and it kept running its JS or whatever in the background.

> - did you scroll down or just left the tab as is untouched after reload?

I think I scrolled down a bit. It typically has ads at the top of the viewport though.

> - when you "come back later", roughly what delay are we talking about? minutes? hours?

I think at least an hour is enough. You might not need that long, since it eats an absurd amount of memory.

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