[Opera-Linux] Huge-memory-suckage-uppage update

Kenneth Crudup kenny at panix.com
Thu Jun 25 15:14:19 UTC 2009


> > Get this- Opera Beta 64-bit with plugins turned off just *shrank* from
> > 3.5G VM to 1.8GB VM, under a normal browsing mode. I had to check it
> > three times to make sure I'm not insane. :)

On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Eirik Byrkjeflot Anonsen wrote:

> Then again, what was it doing with that 3.5GB to begin with?

Hrmph. I've stopped asking that question months ago; hell, I can live
with 3.5GB allocation, *as long as it stays there*.

> It certainly can happen.  If opera for some reason ....

Oh, I know that a *NIX process can shrink- what kills me is for the first
time that I can remember, Opera actually *DID*. Usually it just keeps
growing and growing and growing 'till it uses all of available memory
and VM.

But now, I have another problem. See my next message.

	-Kenny

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