Nice, thanks for the fix Helmut!

On Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 7:34 a.m. Helmut Januschka <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *Contact emails*
> [email protected]
>
> *Specification*
> https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/images.html#available-images
>
> *Summary*
> Allow same-document available-image reuse to bypass Cache-Control:
> no-store reload when the same src value is reassigned to an <img> element.
> Previously, Blink would re-fetch the image even though it was already
> decoded and available in the document. This aligns with existing Gecko and
> WebKit behavior.
>
> *Blink component*
> Blink>Loader
> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3ELoader%22>
>
> *Web Feature ID*
> Missing feature
>
> *Motivation*
> Web interop fix. Chrome is the only browser failing the WPT for no-store
> image reuse on same-src reassignment. Filed by Mozilla.
>
> *Initial public proposal*
> *No information provided*
>
> *TAG review*
> *No information provided*
>
> *TAG review status*
> Not applicable
>
> *Risks*
>
>
> *Interoperability and Compatibility*
> Low. Sites relying on img.src = img.src to force re-fetch of a no-store
> image returning different content on each request would no longer see the
> image update. Kill switch feature flag available.
>
> *Gecko*: Shipped/Shipping
>
> *WebKit*: Shipped/Shipping
>
> *Web developers*: No signals
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> *WebView application risks*
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
> *No information provided*
>
>
> *Debuggability*
> *No information provided*
>
> *Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
> Yes
>
> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>?*
> Yes
>
> html/semantics/embedded-content/the-img-element/image-alternate-no-store.window.html
>
> *Flag name on about://flags*
> *No information provided*
>
> *Finch feature name*
> ReuseNoStoreImageOnSameSrcReassignment
>
> *Rollout plan*
> Will ship enabled for all users
>
> *Requires code in //chrome?*
> False
>
> *Tracking bug*
> https://crbug.com/486562295
>
> *Estimated milestones*
>
> Shipping on desktop
> 147
> Shipping on Android
> 147
> Shipping on WebView
> 147
> Shipping on iOS
> 147
>
> *Anticipated spec changes*
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
> *No information provided*
>
> *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status*
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5206171399094272?gate=4728462755627008
>
> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status
> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
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