Comment 106 for bug 226470

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In , Howard Chu (hyc) wrote :

(In reply to comment #105)
> On the topic of possible heap fragmentation, has anyone tried linking Firefox
> with TCMalloc? It seems like others have had some pretty good results:
> http://wiki.wikked.net/wiki/Squid_memory_fragmentation_problem
>
Yes, I run with tcmalloc all the time now. It's only a band-aid, not a true fix. The problems still occur, it just takes longer for them to begin.