Closed Bug 1714943 Opened 5 years ago Closed 5 years ago

Proton feels much slower over x11 forwarding

Categories

(Firefox :: Theme, defect)

Firefox 89
defect

Tracking

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RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: wolf+mozilla, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/78.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Upgrade to firefox 89.
  2. Start firefox from remote laptop (x11 over ssh)

Actual results:

It feels more sluggish and less responsive then 88. Scrolling in particular sucks.

Expected results:

There should be no degradation of performance compared to previous version.

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox::Theme' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please revert this change in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Theme

Hey wolf,
I'm trying to reproduce this on the latest versions of Firefox Nightly 91.0a1 (2021-06-09), beta 90.0b5 and release 89.0 on a desktop pc with Ubuntu 18.04 but there are no issues for me.

Can you test the issue while in Safe Mode? You can find helpful info here : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-using-safe-mode .
Also a fresh new profile could help. You can find more about creating a new profile here : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-and-diagnose-firefox-problems#w_6-create-a-new-firefox-profile .
If possible, you can test this issue on the nightly build as well. Download the build from : https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/nightly/all/ .

Flags: needinfo?(wolf+mozilla)

Marking this as Resolved > Incomplete due to reporter's lack of response.
If the issue reoccurs or still persists feel free to re-open or file a new bug.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
Flags: needinfo?(wolf+mozilla)
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