top -b -n 1 > top.txt
Not sure why the CPU% ages are so high. Webpages normally take only a 10% or so per page.
GeckoMain = FF main thread.
Isolated Web C0 = various web pages.
top - 14:55:15 up 6 days, 16:01, 10 users, load average: 5.78, 6.13, 3.77
Tasks: 538 total, 1 running, 537 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
%Cpu(s): 80.7 us, 1.0 sy, 0.0 ni, 17.8 id, 0.0 wa, 0.5 hi, 0.0 si, 0.0 st
MiB Mem : 64273.9 total, 19031.3 free, 30313.6 used, 14928.9 buff/cache
MiB Swap: 8192.0 total, 8192.0 free, 0.0 used. 30195.3 avail Mem
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
559812 me 20 0 9390852 5.1g 132812 S 337.5 8.1 331:58.36 Isolated Web Co
559936 me 20 0 6194244 2.4g 142088 S 237.5 3.8 104:34.23 Isolated Web Co
560076 me 20 0 6328896 2.6g 141168 S 225.0 4.1 67:50.76 Isolated Web Co
562804 me 20 0 5983464 2.1g 142608 S 100.0 3.3 57:26.30 Isolated Web Co
2159 me 20 0 4713052 1.1g 983528 S 31.2 1.8 2470:30 kwin_x11
559129 me 20 0 22.8g 6.8g 2.6g S 12.5 10.9 526:53.93 GeckoMain
575656 me 20 0 4774780 975436 173984 S 12.5 1.5 40:15.65 Isolated Web Co
1866 me 20 0 5299356 3.3g 2.3g S 6.2 5.2 421:14.24 Xorg
2694 me 9 -11 390944 65388 9260 S 6.2 0.1 53:04.65 pipewire
2696 me 9 -11 802360 398056 7464 S 6.2 0.6 161:27.93 pipewire-pulse
559410 me 20 0 4338412 545064 147552 S 6.2 0.8 43:09.37 Isolated Web Co
559810 me 20 0 3994248 553608 106156 S 6.2 0.8 9:23.27 Isolated Web Co
615816 me 20 0 2787544 149608 93300 S 6.2 0.2 2:24.82 Isolated Web Co
681104 me 20 0 4324832 525040 153568 S 6.2 0.8 19:38.53 Isolated Web Co
763376 me 20 0 2810896 159488 96568 S 6.2 0.2 0:14.92 Isolated Web Co
876107 me 20 0 977220 118692 98332 S 6.2 0.2 0:02.95 konsole
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 2:51 PM Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
If you have too many tabs open on some badly behaved websites firefox
will eat all of your ram.
weather.com is a good one, leave it setting for a few days open and
that tab will use up the ram. It seems ok on my bigger machines
(32gb) but is a real issue on the machine with 10gb.
My 10gb ram machine was civilized by the earlyoom process that kills
the process running the badly behaving tabs and using too much ram.
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 3:35 PM John Mellor <john.mellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What on earth are you doing in Firefox and Thunderbird to use that
> swap? I have multiple 8GB machines running the same Fedora, Firefox and
> Thunderbird, and virtually never get into swap at all. Two the these
> machines are also Lenovo. This makes no sense, so there must be
> something else hogging all that memory. Do a top and sort by RSS and see
> what the real problem app is.
>
> --
>
> John Mellor
>
>
> On 2022-01-11 12:30 p.m., Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > The specs for my Lenovo x140e is 8GB, which I have and it seems to be
> > not enough.
> >
> > $ free
> > total used free shared buff/cache
> > available
> > Mem: 7380668 6930852 262676 1492 187140
> > 221144
> > Swap: 24157176 12044096 12113080
> >
> >
> > Firefox seems to be a bit part of the problem. I quit it and see:
> >
> > $ free
> > total used free shared buff/cache
> > available
> > Mem: 7380668 5146100 1776840 1364 457728
> > 1948864
> > Swap: 24157176 5270956 18886220
> >
> > I am running a VM at 2Gb and a couple of Thunderbird sessions. Closing
> > these TB and waiting a while I drop down to
> >
> > $ free
> > total used free shared buff/cache
> > available
> > Mem: 7380668 3751784 1148396 16228 2480488
> > 3272716
> > Swap: 24157176 2422956 21734220
> >
> >
> > but really the bottom line is I need more memory for the tasks at
> > hand. Firefox has all these weird processes running eating up lots of
> > memory and swapping like crazy. Probably bad for my SSD drive.
> >
> > So how to get to 16GB memory?
> >
> > What follows the x140e in the 12" format? I can't figure this out
> > from basic Lenovo sales stuff. Probably going to have to find a
> > Lenovo forum to get the info.
> >
> > But CompuRAM in UK says they can support up to 32GB on the x140e using
> > "newer SO-DIMM chips". Crucial only sells 4GB for the x140e.
> >
> > Anyone have any knowledge on this? Other than booting and getting
> > into settings, how do I figure out my bios version? And to see if
> > Lenovo has a newer one that probably CompuRAM is counting on?
> >
> > Any US memory sources that will support more memory for the x140e? I
> > really don't want to deal with overseas shipping and support.
> >
> > And back to the "newer" hardware question on 140 followon.
> >
> > thanks for any input. All this swapping is taking time when I really
> > have to wait for the system to bring in what is needed and things to
> > start working.
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 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/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it:
> > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
> _______________________________________________
> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
_______________________________________________
users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
_______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
