There is definitely a lot of prerequisites we can work on first. Making all the DL code self-containing means eliminating much of nsCSSRendering.cpp, which is probably quite some refactoring work we can do right now.
Andreas On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:24 PM, Jet Villegas <j...@mozilla.com> wrote: > I'm not too concerned about the landing schedule here as I don't expect to > see OMTP landing too soon (though mwoodrow has surprised us before.) We > should have plenty of runway between the required Layers work and OMTP. > > Let's put OMTP (and prerequisites) on the next Rendering call agenda. This > should be a lively discussion. > > --Jet > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Milan Sreckovic" <msrecko...@mozilla.com> > To: "Matt Woodrow" <mwood...@mozilla.com> > Cc: "Robert O'Callahan" <r...@ocallahan.org>, dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 6:50:42 AM > Subject: Re: Off-main-thread Painting > > > I think we need a stronger statement than "worthwhile" in this: > > It would be worthwhile to wait for the Layers refactoring to be completed to > avoid too many conflicts. > > when it comes to actually landing code. Something like "we should" or even > "we must" comes to mind :-) That doesn't preclude conversations, design, > etc., we just can't afford to delay the layers refactoring. > > Milan > > On 2013-02-12, at 2:21 AM, Matt Woodrow <mwood...@mozilla.com> wrote: > >> Hi All >> >> As an effort to improve both performance and responsiveness of the browser, >> we are planning on moving painting to happen on a separate thread. >> >> My initial draft plan to do this can be found here: >> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gecko:OffMainThreadPainting >> >> Some of the details still need to be worked out, in particular coordinating >> with other platform teams to make sure everything we need is available off >> the main thread. >> >> Please let me know if you have an queries, input or want to be involved. >> >> - Matt >> _______________________________________________ >> dev-platform mailing list >> dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
