diff -up mozilla-release/toolkit/xre/nsAppRunner.cpp.old mozilla-release/toolkit/xre/nsAppRunner.cpp
--- mozilla-release/toolkit/xre/nsAppRunner.cpp.old 2014-11-26 03:17:40.000000000 +0100
+++ mozilla-release/toolkit/xre/nsAppRunner.cpp 2015-01-05 14:23:05.977933308 +0100
@@ -4168,10 +4168,8 @@ XREMain::XRE_main(int argc, char* argv[]
#if defined(MOZ_WIDGET_GTK)
#if defined(MOZ_MEMORY) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__)
- // Disable the slice allocator, since jemalloc already uses similar layout
- // algorithms, and using a sub-allocator tends to increase fragmentation.
- // This must be done before g_thread_init() is called.
- g_slice_set_config(G_SLICE_CONFIG_ALWAYS_MALLOC, 1);
+ // rhbz#1014858 - enable slice allocator for child processes
+ unsetenv("G_SLICE");
#endif
g_thread_init(nullptr);