On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 10:46 PM, Mike Hommey <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> We've had increasing numbers of cases lately on Windows where memory
>> usage goes out of control but the existing memory reporters (e.g. the
>> "explicit" tree in about:memory) doesn't show anything. This is
>> because the memory usage is related to gfx and/or video playing and so
>> comes from the graphics driver or something similar. This new reporter
>> is an attempt to get some insight into such cases, though it's still
>> fairly crude. If anybody else has any ideas on additional measurements
>> that could prove helpful for these kinds of cases, please let me know.
>> Thank you.
>
> Note that bug 1134565 and related bugs I'm going to file soon are
> possibly related too.

Oh, right, because all heap memory allocated by Angle was
(accidentally) using the system heap which doesn't get reported in
about:memory. Great, thank you for fixing.

Nick
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