Do you just need to force a layout at the end of repaintTest, e.g. document.body.offsetHeight;?
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Andrei Bucur <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello WebKittens, > > I'm trying to simplify the patch for a certain repaint bug ( > https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59863 ) by using ref tests > instead of pixel tests. > > The test HTML file should first render the document in state 1 and then, > by modifying the DOM, render it again state 2. The bug appears when > repainting from state 1 to state 2. The expected result HTML for the test > is just a document directly written in state 2 (so there is no transition, > no bug). This should work on all the platforms but there's problem with the > time control between paints for state 1 and state 2 in the test HTML. I've > tried three options: > 1. Use setTimeout() to update the DOM -> I really wouldn't like to use > this because it slows down the test and can be flaky. > 2. Use layoutTestController.display() before modifying the DOM to trigger > a paint -> calling this seems to make the test fail because display() > starts tracking the paint rects which doesn't happen in the reference > document. > 3. Make use of requestAnimationFrame to time the paintings for state 1 and > state 2 -> doesn't work directly out-of-the-box because > requestAnimationFrame schedules a full repaint after going into state 2 and > the bug doesn't reproduce anymore. > > Is there a preferred solution to this problem or another one that I'm > missing? > > Thanks, > Andrei. > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > >
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