Closed Bug 705661 Opened 13 years ago Closed 13 years ago

Findbar search prevent GC

Categories

(Toolkit :: Find Toolbar, defect)

defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 669845

People

(Reporter: dindog, Unassigned)

Details

The last page had make a search in toolbar will persist a compartment in about:memory.

Reproduce:
1. Open about:memory & www.google.com
2. Ctrl+F call out findbar, do any search, like:'map'
3. Close google tab, observe about:memory this list about google, which will never go away.
3. Until you do another search, say, open www.mozilla.com, then search "leak" in find toolbar, close the tab.
4. The persist compartment now became the mozilla one.

Win7 sp1 32bit, Firefox Nightly
Summary: Findbar search eprevent GC → Findbar search prevent GC
Reproduced:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:11.0a1) Gecko/20111128 Firefox/11.0a1

Pressing "Minimize memory usage" does not help.
OS: Windows 7 → All
Hardware: x86 → All
I does not help to just close the find bar. One must search in another tab to release the locked compartment.
Component: Search → Find Toolbar
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
QA Contact: search → fast.find
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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