Closed Bug 769076 Opened 13 years ago Closed 1 year ago

speculatively free memory in low memory situations

Categories

(Core :: JavaScript Engine, defect)

x86_64
Windows 7
defect

Tracking

()

RESOLVED INACTIVE

People

(Reporter: taras.mozilla, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: [js:t])

One alternative to killing a tab in a low memory situation is to try to identify a large chunk of the GC graph that may not be used, free it and setup a barrier to only kill the tab when memory is accessed. This could extend webapp runtime on lowend devices.
Whiteboard: [js:t]
Assignee: general → nobody
Severity: normal → S3
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 1 year ago
Resolution: --- → INACTIVE
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