On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 2:54 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo)
wrote:
* especially when you add the file and start
upload, it's very
resource-intensive and made my browser stall for a short while: 400 MB of
RAM used for several minutes, CPU usage hopping, a whole core waiting for
disk (?).
Yeah, UW was trying to extract JPEG metadata from video files. :-P
This should be fixed once
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/6722/ is
reviewed and deployed.
The internal API error bug will probably be a bit harder to track
down; hazarding a guess it might be a timing issue with the copy
operation on very large files.
What about the automatic clearing of the stash? Wasn't that made more
aggressive at some point?
Can you file a bug for the upload performance issue as
well? That one
is new to me.