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Status: Archived
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Closed: Apr 2017
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OS: Mac
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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High Memory usage and causes overheating

Reported by contactv...@gmail.com, Mar 1 2016

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/48.0.2564.103 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Open more than15 tabs and keep laptop from shutdown for days

What is the expected behavior?
Shouldn't overheat and shouldnt hog RAM.

What went wrong?
The Chromium process and the Chromium helper process takes up all the memory of the system leaving behind few MBs. 

Please find the attached screenshot and activity manager log.

Did this work before? N/A 

Chrome version: 48.0.2564.103  Channel: n/a
OS Version: OS X 10.11.3
Flash Version: Shockwave Flash 20.0 r0
 
activity_monitor_log.rtf
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Screen Shot 2016-02-29 at 7.17.14 PM.png
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Components: Blink>Memory

Comment 2 by tkent@chromium.org, Apr 1 2016

Components: -Blink>Memory Blink

Comment 3 by jeff@mcneill.io, Apr 15 2016

This doesn't take multiple tabs or days, I've seen this on a single youtube tab as well. OSX (Yosemite) and  49.0.2623.112 (64-bit)
Screen Shot 2016-04-15 at 16.39.14.png
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Comment 4 by jeff@mcneill.io, Apr 15 2016

See also bug # 588421

Comment 5 by yosin@chromium.org, Apr 20 2016

Components: -Blink Blink>MemoryAllocator
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Comment 6 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Apr 20 2017

Status: Archived (was: Unconfirmed)
Issue has not been modified or commented on in the last 365 days, please re-open or file a new bug if this is still an issue.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot

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