From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: nightowl Subject: Re: GNU Icecat crashed tab Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 04:38:33 +0200 Message-ID: <109421fc356f21fbed0adb92d39723e9@posteo.net> References: <3db83d6ed0762a43ed6228ac6dacbe60@posteo.net> <87pnx5u9dl.fsf@elephly.net> <20180922103020.GA4237@jurong> <87o9cpu7ge.fsf@elephly.net> <874lefhsz2.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49231) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4zit-00052B-Gn for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2018 22:38:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4zio-0002m6-7c for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2018 22:38:43 -0400 Received: from mout02.posteo.de ([185.67.36.142]:38145) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g4zin-0002kw-W6 for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2018 22:38:38 -0400 Received: from submission (posteo.de [89.146.220.130]) by mout02.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0FAFF210C2 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 04:38:34 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <874lefhsz2.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: help-guix@gnu.org I am running GuixSD on a 2008 model Dell Inspiron with I believe to be=20 an Intel T5300 core 2 CPU. I have only just started using GuixSD for=20 less than a year now, and still on the learning curve. So, do you think=20 the tab crash I see with Icecat could be related to the hardware on my=20 PC? On 24.09.2018 16:26, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Ricardo Wurmus writes: >=20 >> Andreas Enge writes: >>=20 >>> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 12:14:30PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >>>> I have seen similar behaviour on a Thinkpad T60 with an x86_64 CPU >>>> (upgraded from the i686 CPU that it came with). Icecat tabs crash=20 >>>> and >>>> it can be avoided only by disabling all extensions. >>>>=20 >>>> I don=E2=80=99t know what the cause is. >>>=20 >>> This is weird. I have not experienced it, and I just tried to load=20 >>> the >>> homedepot.com website, which does not pose any problem. >>=20 >> I don=E2=80=99t see this on other x86_64 machines; among those computers= that=20 >> I >> have access to, only the T60 is affected, which is why I thought it >> might simply be a hardware problem. >>=20 >>> Could it be related to memory consumption and, for instance, the=20 >>> number >>> of open tabs? >>=20 >> No, this happens with just one tab. I found that I couldn=E2=80=99t get= it to >> crash with a simply static website like https://elephly.net, but it >> would crash somewhat reliably with sites that embed media. >=20 > There=E2=80=99s a bug report about crashes on i686: > https://issues.guix.info/issue/29736 >=20 > FWIW this is the same T60, just before the upgrade to an x86_64 CPU. > Nothing else on that laptop has been changed since that bug report. >=20 > -- > Ricardo