Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> writes:
> Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> writes: > >> 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 and >>> it can be avoided only by disabling all extensions. >>> >>> I don’t know what the cause is. >> >> This is weird. I have not experienced it, and I just tried to load the >> homedepot.com website, which does not pose any problem. > > I don’t see this on other x86_64 machines; among those computers that I > have access to, only the T60 is affected, which is why I thought it > might simply be a hardware problem. > >> Could it be related to memory consumption and, for instance, the number >> of open tabs? > > No, this happens with just one tab. I found that I couldn’t get it to > crash with a simply static website like https://elephly.net, but it > would crash somewhat reliably with sites that embed media. There’s a bug report about crashes on i686: https://issues.guix.info/issue/29736 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. -- Ricardo
