Tried it with Chromium 4.0.262.0. I let my extension run for a while and when it had gathered up 19k of memory, pressed purge. It then dropped to around 10k. This is more than what it uses from the beginning (ca. 6.5k) but still a massive improvement!
I'm using Win7 Enterprise 64-bit by the way. On Dec 9, 10:18 pm, Matt Perry <mpcompl...@chromium.org> wrote: > If you can reproduce this, would you mind running Chrome with the > --purge-memory-button switch? When you see the extension process using up a > lot of memory, try hitting the Purge Memory button (in the chrome task > manager). If the memory drops significantly, the next dev channel release > contains a fix that will likely help this issue. > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Pierre-Antoine LaFayette < > > > > pierre.lafaye...@gmail.com> wrote: > > When I leave chrome running for long periods of time I find that the > > extension either crashes or is using up to 500mb of RAM! What is going on > > here? > > > -- > > Pierre. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Chromium-extensions" group. > > To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<chromium-extensions%2Bunsu > > bscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" group. To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
