On 28/04/17(Fri) 14:03, Jyri Hovila [iki.fi] wrote: > > If you can answer this question you've already done 50% of the work. > > Exactly. Which is why I'm asking -- not expecting anyone to give a full > answer. I want to know what people who have been working on this issue > have already found out. I assume there is at least some basic > understanding of why browsers are so incredibly sluggish on OpenBSD. Or > is the clearest picture we have this far simply "because the browsers > have been coded wrong"?
I know that our libpthread has some suboptimal code which I'm trying to improved. The futex(2) syscall I just committed is the first piece. I also know that the Xorg/Input/Browser communication could be improved.