Performance:Leak Tools for Users

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Only some of our memory leak debugging tools can be used by end users (e.g., users of nightly builds).

Tools that can be used without restarting

If a user notices that Firefox is using an unexpectedly large amount of memory, but doesn't regularly see the problem, then a tool that doesn't require restarting the browser is required.

about:memory

Cycle collector dumps

See Performance:Cycle Collector Dumps.

Tools that require a restart

leak-gauge

Leak Monitor