[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 179652] Browsers that use WebkitGTK use a lot of CPU resources while a Facebook tab is open.

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Tue Nov 14 08:40:25 PST 2017


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=179652

Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> ---
(In reply to Ryan Farmer from comment #1)
> Actually, I probably should have tried this before posting this report, but
> it seems like disabling the ad blocker in GNOME Web calms things down
> considerably, so this could be a problem at the browser level. I guess it
> threw me because it was sending the Webkit process CPU usage through the
> roof. 

OK, can you report it on GNOME Bugzilla, then?

> Probably the ad blocker in the browser needs fixed, but I understand there
> are still plans to switch over to Webkit's Content Blocker eventually
> (hopefully soon).

"Hopefully soon" has been the plan for years now, I'm afraid.

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