1138124 - webgl memory leak [webgl water demo]

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1137251

(Core :: Graphics: CanvasWebGL, defect)

Description

[Toady]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:36.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/36.0
Build ID: 20150222232811

Steps to reproduce:

Visit http://madebyevan.com/webgl-water/


Actual results:

Firefox within 30 seconds maxed out its memory usage @ 3.5gb but did not crash.


Expected results:

The webgl demo should have worked correctly with out the browsers memory usage maxing out.

Comment 1

[Toady]

Attachment: Only affect firefox 36.0 on this profile.

Seems to be a setting in this old profile.
Does not happen in a clean profile or other Firefox versions.

Comment 2

[Alice0775 White]

I can reproduce the memory problem if HWA disabled.

Comment 3

[Toady]

Yeah, I wasn't 100% sure

Comment 4

[Toady]

Finally got it to crash 

Current Firefox 37.0b1
https://crash-stats.mozilla.com/report/index/7b80a511-99ab-49e1-80cb-7f17e2150301

Can be produced on http://www.bongiovi.tw/experiments/webgl/blossom/ with H/W disabled
Can be produced on http://dev.miaumiau.cat/sph/ with H/W disabled
Locks up almost instant on http://www.spacegoo.com/wingsuit/# with H/W disabled
Can be produced on http://playcanv.as/p/JtL2iqIH with H/W disabled

Also the window detached from the window at one point see attached screenshot.

Comment 5

[Toady]

Attachment: screen detached.jpg

Comment 6

[Toady]

This bug is resolved in 36.0.1 
This bug looks to be a duplicate of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1137251