Re: [chromium-dev] [LTTF] Finders Pool Drained, Under 300 Failures on Win XP Release

2010-01-17 Thread Linus Upson
This is awesome, and certainly not thankless. Linus On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Peter Kasting wrote: > Dimitri, the LTTF, and anyone else involved, you are awesome, and I > consider your work to have the largest "importance / (satisfaction + > recognition)" value on the team. This is a t

[chromium-dev] Re: Why is Linux Chrome so fast?

2009-10-30 Thread Linus Upson
scrolling jank in gmail http://crbug.com/25741 Linus On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Adam Barth wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Evan Martin wrote: > > General comments: Linux tends to be "lighter" which means it does > > better on older hardware, so depending on what sorts of la

[chromium-dev] Re: detecting tabs using a lot of CPU?

2009-10-07 Thread Linus Upson
Yes, please! However, I would get that dialog about 1000 times a day: http://crbug.com/22948 Linus On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Paweł Hajdan Jr. wrote: > Just a while before one of my tabs (GMail) started using a lot of CPU time > (67% while I was compiling in the background). The browser an

[chromium-dev] Re: [DESIGN DOC] registerProtocolHandler HTML5 API

2009-09-28 Thread Linus Upson
happening very often, so I'm not particularly worried about it being > annoying. > > -Nick > > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Linus Upson wrote: > >> Yes. Please do not add more ways for script to instigate out-of-page UI. >> It is all evil. >> Li

[chromium-dev] Re: [DESIGN DOC] registerProtocolHandler HTML5 API

2009-09-26 Thread Linus Upson
Yes. Please do not add more ways for script to instigate out-of-page UI. It is all evil. Linus On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) wrote: > > We should only allow this UI to be invoked from a user gesture. > > -Ben > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Jeremy Orlow > wrote: >

[chromium-dev] Re: Long (exciting?) writeup on improving Mac New Tab Performance (not entirely Mac-specific)

2009-08-31 Thread Linus Upson
I see similar jankiness on Windows. Someone is blocking the main thread. Linus On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Amanda Walker wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Mark Mentovai wrote: > >> HTTP resource loading shouldn't be on the browser's main thread. This >> only applies to DOM UI re

[chromium-dev] Why are we doing a FreeBSD port?

2009-08-31 Thread Linus Upson
I love the little daemon in the Chuck Taylors, but why? Linus --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~--~--

[chromium-dev] Re: Cross-compiling on ARM

2009-08-25 Thread Linus Upson
Any chance gold will support linking Windows binaries? Linus On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:23 AM, Joel Stanley wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 17:06, Lei Zhang wrote: > > > Only x86 and x86_64 were supported at the time gold was originally > > released. Does it support ARM yet? > > Yes, gold can

[chromium-dev] Re: Chrome "Core Product Principles"

2009-08-13 Thread Linus Upson
It would be nice to have something about memory consumption in the Speed section as well. Linus On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Darin Fisher wrote: > Very nice! > Some things I would add to the speed section: > *How will my code perform when the operating system or hard disk is bogged > down?

[chromium-dev] Re: Allocator Choice

2009-08-12 Thread Linus Upson
Does all this work with Purify? Linus On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Mike Belshe wrote: > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Dean McNamee wrote: > >> Do we have numbers on how the 4 allocates compare on those tests (page >> cycler, etc)? > > > I do - I sent some of them around a few days ago.

[chromium-dev] Re: Design Doc: out of process (v8) proxy resolving

2009-07-29 Thread Linus Upson
stant to attack. Linus On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Erik Kay wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Linus Upson wrote: > >> I realize this is not a small request, but it would be better if we could >> move to a model where the browser was sandboxed and talked to a muc

[chromium-dev] Re: Quota UI for LocalStorage (and others in the future)

2009-07-29 Thread Linus Upson
I agree on the need for a better UI to manage cached resources and selectively clear parts of the cache. The current web model of per-origin grouping isn't very satisfying because some apps span multiple origins and some origins host multiple apps. Given the extensive discussions around this for th

[chromium-dev] Re: Quota UI for LocalStorage (and others in the future)

2009-07-29 Thread Linus Upson
accounts for recency, usage, size, etc.? Linus On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Ian Fette wrote: > Add them to the malware blacklist :) > > 2009/7/29 Jeremy Orlow > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Linus Upson wrote: >> >>> I'm coming to the opinion that

[chromium-dev] Re: Quota UI for LocalStorage (and others in the future)

2009-07-29 Thread Linus Upson
I'm coming to the opinion that we should leverage the install mechanism of the extension system for apps that need special permissions, increased quotas, expanded lifetimes, etc. The extension can be almost vacuous, and in our extension world exceptionally lightweight. It only needs to make the spe

[chromium-dev] Re: Design Doc: out of process (v8) proxy resolving

2009-07-29 Thread Linus Upson
I realize this is not a small request, but it would be better if we could move to a model where the browser was sandboxed and talked to a much simpler process to carry out trusted operations on its behalf. Linus On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Eric Roman wrote: > > Here is a design document fo

[chromium-dev] Re: Mozilla design challenge

2009-07-22 Thread Linus Upson
With a good heuristic, I think it will be very unlikely that we'll kill a renderer that has useful state. What are the chances that a tab on a site that I don't go to often, and that I opened 30 tabs ago has js/dom state that is critical for me? Mobile browsers already euthanize unused tabs aggress

[chromium-dev] Re: Memory usage in chrome

2009-06-27 Thread Linus Upson
If I recall correctly, the best way we found to measure the total memory usage of a multi-process system like chrome was to measure the total commit charge of windows as you run the test. This will correctly account for shared memory, mapped pages that have been touched, kernel memory, etc. I don't

[chromium-dev] Re: [linux] green flashes in page content

2009-05-20 Thread Linus Upson
I think it would be great if I could turn on a pref in release builds that would show me jank. I'd also like to see all of the UI elements turn crazy colors if we fail to service the event queue in less than 200ms. Linus 2009/5/19 James Hawkins > > On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:20 PM, William Chan

[chromium-dev] Re: New Jank label in issue tracker

2009-05-14 Thread Linus Upson
I think this is important. I've been noticing the jank level rising as well. Linus On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) wrote: > > Though I've upgraded my desktop PC to fancy hardware, I still use a > Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz laptop with 2GB RAM. This is still a pretty typical > config

[chromium-dev] Re: SVG tests and sanity

2009-03-15 Thread Linus Upson
So long as none of these are hangs, crashes or other Bad Things, then deferring them seems fine. Linus On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Mark Larson (Google) wrote: > Based on all the discussions I've had offline about the use of SVG on the > web, I think it's fine to defer these tests. > > > On

[chromium-dev] Re: using string16

2009-02-03 Thread Linus Upson
An angel loses its wings for each 00 byte in UTF-16. Is 'host' measured in base-2 or base-10? Linus On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Evan Martin wrote: > > [A bunch of the team met up today to hammer out some decisions.] > > In brief: for strings that are known to be Unicode (that is, not > ran

[chromium-dev] Re: Sending FDs between processes in the face of the OS X Sandbox.

2009-01-27 Thread Linus Upson
Can't we shame someone in the linuxosphere to add macos style sandbox() to the kernel? Linus On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Dean McNamee wrote: > > Well, we don't have a sandbox on Linux. The normal fd-passing > recvmesg() should work fine. Who knows if it will work if we ever get > a sandb

[chromium-dev] Re: What WebKit goodies do we get in 155?

2009-01-06 Thread Linus Upson
ack stroked shadow.") ... >> >> Yeah, there are some bugs (scrolling messes up the shadows too). >> >> Probably this: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=2982 > > Actually, meant to paste this bug number as it includes the repro. > > htt

[chromium-dev] Re: What WebKit goodies do we get in 155?

2009-01-06 Thread Linus Upson
Do you also want a list of chrome specific non-webkit goodies like the new network stack? Linus On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:44 AM, David Levin wrote: > This fellow has done a good job of highlighting improvements to WebKit on an > on going basis: > http://hanblog.info/blog/category/WebKit > Of

[chromium-dev] Re: Modal dialogs in Chrome

2008-12-16 Thread Linus Upson
Perhaps the work Charlie is doing could help here. Linus On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Brian Ellis wrote: > > I may be repeating what Peter said to some extent, but unless I'm > missing something (and I may well be), the browser's security model > should prevent pages from referring to each

[chromium-dev] Re: New InfoBar hookup

2008-11-20 Thread Linus Upson
Anything you can do to make the animations smoother and less janky would also be appreciated. Linus On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Ben Goodger (Google) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In a continuation of the state/view separation work I have been doing > with the Browser window, my attentio

[chromium-dev] Re: sent from test shell on Linux!

2008-11-11 Thread Linus Upson
Very nice. Linus On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Dan Kegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Evan Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dude, gmail works in the test shell on Linux! > > > > But not the enter key, last I checked -- I screwed up keyboard > > handlin

[chromium-dev] Re: Fwd: [chromium-dev] Re: OS X IPC Design doc

2008-11-07 Thread Linus Upson
If you want to argue using data, we'll use that. If you want to argue using opinions, we'll use mine. Linus On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Amanda Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They work fine, though using Apache as an example, a Linux box running > Apache can generally handle a higher lo

[chromium-dev] Re: Design doc: Background Browser Task

2008-10-29 Thread Linus Upson
First thoughts: 1. It would be good if this proposal converged in some way with HTML 5 workers 2. There needs to be a way to name and communicate with these tasks (perhaps HTML 5 worksers have such a thing?) 3. I also don't see a need for the "start on browser launch" option 4. I don't think w