Of course, pinning Home in RAM will mean that the RAM in question
won't be available to other apps (including the browser), so you'll
see a lot more of "my background services got interrupted" and "my
browser ran out of memory and closed".

Home used to be pinned in RAM, and dogfooding found that the user
experience was worse in that case.

JBQ

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Disconnect <[email protected]> wrote:
> Its not a race condition, unless by "race condition between two threads" you
> mean "the device gets low on memory and kills all the background apps, then
> home takes forever to start up again".
>
> If you are a tmob customer, you -need- to call 611 and ask/complain about
> this. Currently, its "behaving as expected" at 10 seconds (yes, its proven
> that 15 is not unusual, but I'm told the requirements were 10 or less) and
> until the carrier leans on google its going to stay that way.  (And they
> don't care about the lists, irc, etc. They care about calls into their
> support center.)
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 12:40 PM, pilkro <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Have not.  But I've just recently done a factory reset.
>>
>> I don't want to have to pull the battery every time I browse the web,
>> though.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 14, 12:34 pm, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > 62 that's heading for a record I think.... Have you done the battery
>> > pull trick?
>> >
>> > (http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...
>> >
>> > Al.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > pilkro wrote:
>> > > Every time.
>> >
>> > > FWIW, I have 62 installed Market Apps.
>> >
>> > > On Jan 14, 12:27 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > >> David Turner wrote:
>> >
>> > >>> yes, this is a known issue. I believe that the problem has been
>> > >>> identified (race condition between two threads) and that a fix in on
>> > >>> the
>> > >>> way.
>> >
>> > >> Good to know...but race conditions usually aren't that consistent.
>> >
>> > >> pilkro: Do you get the 5-15 second delay *every* time or
>> > >> occasionally?
>> >
>> > >> I don't see this problem on my G1, and if it were widespread, I'd
>> > >> expect
>> > >> there would be many more complaints about this.
>> >
>> > >> --
>> > >> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com
>> > >> _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 2.0
>> > >> Published!
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
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>>
>
>
> >
>



-- 
Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
Android Engineer, Google.

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