I am going to mark this as SOLVED. Just upgraded to Fedora 43 and everything seems to be working fine, including the browsers. Something odd must be happening in F42, but seems like updating to F43 takes care of it.
Thanks everyone for your insights! JP On Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at 10:49 PM Javier Perez <[email protected]> wrote: > ok, I am going to do the full upgrade to 43. It is already past due. > Let see what happens... > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at 8:25 PM George N. White III <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2026 at 10:02 AM Javier Perez <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> Have anyone found browser response under linux 6.18 kind of sluggish? >>> I updated to the last two kernels and both firefox and chrome struggle >>> opening new windows and showing content. >>> >>> I've been using 6.18 starting with the test release on 3 systems and >> have not encountered browser response >> issues. All 3 systems are on ethernet. >> >> >>> By luck, I still had a 6.17 kernel installed and browser response is >>> back to normal. >>> >>> How can I troubleshoot what is going on? >>> >>> -- >>> ------------------------------ >>> /\_/\ >>> |O O| [email protected] >>> ~~~~ Javier Perez >>> ~~~~ While the night runs >>> ~~~~ toward the day... >>> m m Pepebuho watches >>> from his high perch. >>> -- >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: >>> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>> List Archives: >>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] >>> Do not reply to spam, report it: >>> https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue >>> >> >> >> -- >> George N. White III >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> Fedora Code of Conduct: >> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> List Archives: >> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] >> Do not reply to spam, report it: >> https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue >> > > > -- > ------------------------------ > /\_/\ > |O O| [email protected] > ~~~~ Javier Perez > ~~~~ While the night runs > ~~~~ toward the day... > m m Pepebuho watches > from his high perch. > -- ------------------------------ /\_/\ |O O| [email protected] ~~~~ Javier Perez ~~~~ While the night runs ~~~~ toward the day... m m Pepebuho watches from his high perch.
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