Re: [orca-list] orca performance oddity

[Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>]

Hey Kendell.

If when this problem occurs you leave Orca running but quit seamonkey,
does Orca go back to more reasonable amounts?

--joanie

On 04/23/2016 05:17 AM, kendell clark wrote:
> hi all
> While using orca throughout the day today, I've noticed an odd thing.
> When I first start up my computer, orca's memory usage is around a
> couple of mb. But as the day goes on, the memory usage gradually creeps
> upward. Right now, I've got only tux's tintin pack open, and seamonkey
> open to a book. Orca's memory usage is 107 mb. It's the second highest
> memory consumer of my open apps, second only to seamonkey. I don't know
> much about how orca works, but is that normal? Could there be a memory
> leak or two causing orca to use that much memory? While I'm on the
> subject, orca usually uses anywhere from 1 to 2 percent of my cpu, which
> is the average, but as of now, just using seamonkey to both read and
> write this, orca is using 16 percent of my cpu. Has anyone else noticed
> high memory or cpu usage stats when running orca? Especially if you're
> not using a spammy application that floods orca with events? This is
> orca master, up to date as of ten minutes ago. After joanie's last
> couple of commits orca's performance has gotten even faster, and it was
> very fast before.
> Thanks
> Kendell Clark
>
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