
This may be convenient if you wish to run Firefox for several hours in a particular test configuration but still need a Firefox instance available with all plugins enabled. It is even possible to run two instances of Firefox at the same time. (You could have problems with attempting the following if you have limited memory). ** also note it is possible to save load and dif the reports ĭoes xpcom memory usage start at a low figure after a Firefox restart and then climb to a high value or is it always high on startup ? (Same question for startup of Firefox with each of your plugins enabled as the only plugin ) ** specifically does it reduce the xpcom figure ? *Try using the built in about:memory, then try the buttons to reduce memory usage use -no-remote on the profile shortcut that is NOT the default browser.Profile Manager - Create, remove or switch Firefox profiles.That sort of method cuts down on testing time when trying to isolate the problem rather than testing with each of 11plugins enabled in turn. You may then try one profile with all or most of your addons disabled and another with only one plugin enabled or the other half of the plugins enabled. Note it is easy to setup Firefox with an additional profile. It does not even list unless I use the verbose option.ĭoes xpcom memory usage start at a low figure after a Firefox restart and then climb to a high value or is it always high on startup ? (Same question for startup of Firefox with each of your plugins enabled as the only plugin )Īs this actually causes crashes please paste a couple of recent Crash IDs That is several orders of magnitude lower than your results. On a recent test it was 0.04% of my explicit memory.
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Latest version Version 5.22.10 Released - 1.79 MB Works with firefox 78.0 and later, android 78. You should always use the latest version of an add-on. Xpcom is effectively part of Firefox but in your image is indicated as 67% of your explicit memory. Reddit Enhancement Suite version history - 25 versions Be careful with old versions These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes. also note it is possible to save load and dif the reportsīy the way I would guess the addon was from the days when about:memory was in early development and should no longer be needed.specifically does it reduce the xpcom figure ?.Try using the built in about:memory, then try the buttons to reduce memory usage.Here are some suggestions for investigating your memory usage. I did not see your post above when I posted this, but I will leave it as the suggestions may help others. Troubleshoot Firefox crashes (closing or quitting unexpectedly).Firefox 23 uses 1.2 GB of RAM with 4 tabs open!.Firefox using up too much CPU resources.plugin.disable_full_page_plugin_for_types: application/pdf.
