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Re: [tor-bugs] #9917 [Firefox Patch Issues]: Linux Firefox ESR 17.0.9 appers to spin-wait rather than block-wait on SOCKS

#9917: Linux Firefox ESR 17.0.9 appers to spin-wait rather than block-wait on
SOCKS
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     Reporter:  starlight             |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect                |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal                |  Milestone:
    Component:  Firefox Patch Issues  |    Version:
   Resolution:                        |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                        |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by starlight):

 Ran 'top -H', suspicion confirmed:

 The spinner is 'Socket Thread'.

 Causes havoc in a single VCPU VM
 unless set to low 'nice' value.

 Probably nobody noticed this because
 most systems are multi-core.

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