Re: Off-main-thread Painting

2013-02-13 Thread Chris Lord
On 12 February 2013 21:57:53, Clint Talbert wrote: I agree in part with the assertion about testing - that the existing reftests will catch most regressions stemming from this. But I think we also need some measurements around scrolling/responsiveness in order to verify that off main thread

Re: Proposed W3C Charter: HTML Working Group

2013-02-13 Thread Gervase Markham
On 12/02/13 21:20, Benoit Jacob wrote: I agree wholeheartedly with Benjamin and care about this, but I don't have a lot of time to get into this presumably time-consuming discussion on a W3C mailing list --- so I'd just like to express support to any Mozilla representative fighting this fight

Re: Proposed W3C Charter: HTML Working Group

2013-02-13 Thread Henri Sivonen
For starters, see http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/2013Feb/0178.html . On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Gervase Markham g...@mozilla.org wrote: A) Provide a DRM mechanism in HTML5 which keeps them happy. (How breakable or not it actually is, is a different question.) Have

Re: Running mousemove events from the refresh driver

2013-02-13 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 2/12/2013 10:18 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: Context: bug 837985. At times we can be flooded by OS-level mousemove events. On what OSes? Windows by default coalesces mouse move events. They are like WM_PAINT events in that they are only delivered when the event queue is empty. See

Re: Proposed W3C Charter: HTML Working Group

2013-02-13 Thread Gervase Markham
On 13/02/13 12:55, Henri Sivonen wrote: I don't think we have this option. Microsoft and Google have editors on the EME spec. So this option looks more like: Have Hollywood movies available with good performance and without additional installs in IE and Chrome and *for the time being*

Re: Increase in memory utilization on Mac OSX 10.7+ due to history swipe animations

2013-02-13 Thread Justin Lebar
This is kind of OT, but OTOH, if the computer has memory available, we should be using *all* of it any place we can trade memory for speed. We considered this idea in MemShrink some months ago, and we mostly dropped it. There are two essential problems that we weren't able to overcome. 1)

Re: Proposed W3C Charter: HTML Working Group

2013-02-13 Thread Neil
Gervase Markham wrote: I'm not enamoured of the idea of the answer to how do I watch Netflix/LoveFilm in Firefox? being head over to Microsoft and install Silverlight; bad luck if you run anything other than Windows or Mac OS X. (AFAICT, that is the answer at the moment anyway, but at least

Re: Increase in memory utilization on Mac OSX 10.7+ due to history swipe animations

2013-02-13 Thread Neil
L. David Baron wrote: On Tuesday 2013-02-12 20:17 -0800, Stephen Pohl wrote: L. David Baron wrote: On Tuesday 2013-02-12 18:40 -0800, Asa Dotzler wrote: doing something horribly wrong with memory. This is simply a memory-expensive feature and it's a feature we *must* land. Why is it

Re: Cycle collection for workers

2013-02-13 Thread Brian Smith
Kyle Huey wrote: 1. Dealing with the different ownership model on worker threads (no cycle collector, all owning references go through JS). 2. Dealing with things that are not available off the main thread (no necko, no gfx APIs, etc). FWIW, I think the networking team has a goal

Re: Upcoming separation between resource://app and resource://gre

2013-02-13 Thread Anthony Hughes
I've completed all the testing that I can think of to alert of us any concerns and found no regressions in the latest Nightly builds. See my comment here: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827354#c26 Please advise if anything more is needed. Anthony Hughes QA Engineer, Desktop

Re: Cycle collection for workers

2013-02-13 Thread Brian Smith
Kyle Huey wrote: Brian Smith bsm...@mozilla.com wrote: At what point during XPCOM shutdown are workers destroyed? xpcom-shutdown-threads NSS gets shut down way before then, because it can write to the profile. Same with Necko. Cheers, Brian

Re: Cycle collection for workers

2013-02-13 Thread Kyle Huey
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Benjamin Smedberg benja...@smedbergs.uswrote: On 2/13/2013 1:39 PM, Kyle Huey wrote: On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Brian Smith bsm...@mozilla.com wrote: At what point during XPCOM shutdown are workers destroyed? xpcom-shutdown-threads What workers

Re: Running mousemove events from the refresh driver

2013-02-13 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Benjamin Smedberg benja...@smedbergs.uswrote: On what OSes? Windows by default coalesces mouse move events. They are like WM_PAINT events in that they are only delivered when the event queue is empty. See

Flash plugin in xulrunner

2013-02-13 Thread dimadeveatii
How can I distribute my xulrunner app with flash plugin? I don't want to rely on user having flash installed, instead my app that makes use of xulrunner should have the flash plugin. I tried to create a plugins directory under xulrunner and to put there the NPSWF32.dll but it doesn't detect it.