The new nightly (20201030213850) with this fixed is out.
-Jeff
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jeff Muizelaar wrote:
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> Note: there was a major performance regression that happened in
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1642308. It is being
> backed out, but any testing done on
Note: there was a major performance regression that happened in
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1642308. It is being
backed out, but any testing done on 20201030034830 until the next
nightly isn't going to be useful.
-Jeff
On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM Jim Mathies wrote:
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> Hey
It is not expected to use all cores. We deliberately designed it this
way because the target audience tends to have a low core count and
this kept the complexity down. It also keeps the performance on high
core count machines more representative of performance on low core
count machines.
-Jeff
On 27/10/20 21:18, Jim Mathies wrote:
> 3) Detect noticeable performance issues with page interaction and scrolling
> that normally don't occur, we'd appreciate bug reports with Firefox profiles.
Is the software fallback expected to use all available CPU cores/threads
for rendering? I enabled it
I actually put the pref in the landing queue earlier today. It's just
waiting for the tree to open.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1673715
-Jeff
On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 4:45 PM Jim Mathies wrote:
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> On Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 3:38:32 PM UTC-5, Botond Ballo wrote:
> > On Tue,
On Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 3:38:32 PM UTC-5, Botond Ballo wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM Jim Mathies wrote:
> > To switch to using software fallback, flip the following prefs -
> >
> > gfx.webrender.all = true
> > gfx.webrender.software = true
> Are there plans to make the
On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM Jim Mathies wrote:
> To switch to using software fallback, flip the following prefs -
>
> gfx.webrender.all = true
> gfx.webrender.software = true
Are there plans to make the second pref show up in about:config? In
today's nightly, it looks like it needs to be
Hey all,
tl/dr; Help us by testing WebRender software fallback, and file bugs against
the meta 'sw-wr-dogfood'.
WebRender Software Fallback is a project involving the development of a
software (vs. accelerated) backend for WebRender. Its purpose is to replace the
old graphics pipelines on
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