Closed Bug 1752510 Opened 3 years ago Closed 3 years ago

Firefox doesn't honor cache limit

Categories

(Core :: Networking: Cache, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Networking: Cache
Version:
Firefox 95
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: ender, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:95.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/95.0

Steps to reproduce:

Set browser.cache.disk.capacity to 256MB

Actual results:

Cache exceeds set limit and maxes at 1GB

Expected results:

Firefox / Profiles / [key] /cache2
Should not exceed 256 MB

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

Component: Untriaged → Networking: Cache
Product: Firefox → Core

Thanks for the report. That pref is ignored if browser.cache.disk.smart_size.enabled is true.
Please change it and report back if you're still seeing a problem. Cheers!

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 3 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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