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Site reloads repeatedly until hitting rate limiting error #22128

Open data-sync-user opened 3 hours ago

data-sync-user commented 3 hours ago

Steps:

  1. Open https://github.com/extism/extism/issues/516#issuecomment-1764504302 in Firefox iOS

Expected: the page loads and stops once it has completed.

Actual: the web view continues to reload itself in an infinite loop.

┆Issue is synchronized with this Jira Bug

data-sync-user commented 3 hours ago

➤ Alina Moldovan commented:

Managed to reproduce this issue using the following FF versions:

using iPhone 15+ (18.0)

The issue reproduces only when using private browsing mode.

data-sync-user commented 3 hours ago

➤ Norberto Andres Furlan commented:

Alina Moldovan is this happening with other websites too?

data-sync-user commented 3 hours ago

➤ Filippo Zazzeroni commented:

We investigated the issue and the problem comes from this PR https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/FXIOS-7586?searchObjectId=387211&searchContainerId=10194&searchContentType=issue&searchSessionId=d9142090-07f5-4820-a1b9-e7f707454645 ( https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/FXIOS-7586?searchObjectId=387211&searchContainerId=10194&searchContentType=issue&searchSessionId=d9142090-07f5-4820-a1b9-e7f707454645|smart-link ) , The github link has a link activated navigation type and that causes the website to reload.