On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:40:20 -0700 ian_br...@fastmail.net wrote: > On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 09:53:26 +0200 > Mike Hommey <m...@glandium.org> wrote: > > >> Does tcpdump show the DNS query for the webhost when a page gets > >> loaded? > > > > Yes it does. Have you tried with another window manager ? > > xfwm4 (v4.6.1-1) and metacity (v1:2.28.0-3) exhibit exactly the same > behavior. Are there any others you would like me to try? > > I don't really see why the window manager would have anything to do with > it anyway. Either mouse movement events get reported to the window in > question, or they don't. The real issue is, why WebKit (or whatever) > feels compelled to make a DNS query for "." every time it receives a > mouse move event. > > As I already mentioned, neither Galeon nor Iceweasel have this problem; > it seems to be WebKit-specific. But since you can't reproduce it, there > must be some other dependency as well.
i suppose i am not able to reproduce it either. i see a modest amount of dns queries when the page is first loaded, then more queries when links are moused over. but i don't see the claimed activity for every pixel moved by the mouse. mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
