JensSpahnpasta@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflipsmas.toexternal-linkmessage-square103linkfedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down18cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1370arrow-down1external-link10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflipsmas.toJensSpahnpasta@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square103linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI suspect the stuff Firefox stores in ram is more sensitive, too. A lot of games load tens of gigabytes of textures, but a bitflip in that stuff will lead to a pixel somewhere being the wrong colour instead of a crash.
I suspect the stuff Firefox stores in ram is more sensitive, too. A lot of games load tens of gigabytes of textures, but a bitflip in that stuff will lead to a pixel somewhere being the wrong colour instead of a crash.