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-rw-r--r--desktop/netsurf.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/desktop/netsurf.c b/desktop/netsurf.c
index cc823d4e9..822f81a77 100644
--- a/desktop/netsurf.c
+++ b/desktop/netsurf.c
@@ -121,7 +121,16 @@ void netsurf_init(int argc, char** argv)
void netsurf_poll(void)
{
- content_clean();
+ static unsigned int last_clean = 0;
+ unsigned int current_time = wallclock();
+
+ /* avoid calling content_clean() more often than once every 5
+ * seconds.
+ */
+ if (last_clean + 500 < current_time) {
+ last_clean = current_time;
+ content_clean();
+ }
gui_poll(fetch_active);
fetch_poll();
}