[OpenLayers-Users] IE mem leak with proxy

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Wed Jan 7 09:47:32 EST 2009


On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:45:51AM -0500, Yves Moisan wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm experiencing a problem viewing a small OL 2.7 page in IE.  I'm using
> the OpenLayers proxy because I'm requesting features from FeatureServer
> on another port.  Everything works fine in FF3 but IE7 stalls on the
> proxy and it starts eating up memory in what looks like an infinite
> loop.  IE becomes a zombie and I can't get to it in any fashion so it's
> impossible to debug.  I have to kill the process.  
> 
> Anyone had similar behaviour ?

How much data are you loading? (How many features?) Is it more than 100?
Are they complex features?

The 'proxy' part of it is probably not the problem, but if you're trying
to do the same thing in FF3 and IE7, I wouldn't be surprised to hear
that you've simply overpowered the browser...

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta



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