260965 - mozilla does not respond anymore with CPU using going to 99%

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[mimo]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; fr-FR; rv:1.8a4) Gecko/20040921
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; fr-FR; rv:1.8a4) Gecko/20040921

when going to this page, mozilla does not respond anymore with CPU using going
to 99%

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.go to www.courrierinternational.com
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
mozilla does not respond anymore, and CPU usage goes to 99%


This seems to be a regression with recent builds only.
I don't have the same problems with moz 1.8a2 on window

Comment 1

[Ben Fowler]

Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; @AB_CD@; rv:1.8a4)
Gecko/20040923 Firefox/0.9.1+

I get a 'Beach Ball of Doom' and did a force quit

Comment 2

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

We need a minimized testcase, but it looks like the site sets the src of an
iframe in an infinite loop for some reason...

Comment 3

[Paul van Schayck]

I cannot reproduce with a homemade linux aviary build of today.

Comment 4

[Andrew Schultz]

mimo: can you test again?  the site worksforme with linux trunk 2005032205. 
perhaps they changed the site.

Comment 5

[mimo]

(In reply to comment #4)
> mimo: can you test again?  the site worksforme with linux trunk 2005032205. 
> perhaps they changed the site.

  I've no more problems with my 2005013021 build.

Comment 6

[Andrew Schultz]

excellent
resolving WORKSFORME