On Oct 28, 2009, at 11:29 AM, Mark Mentovai wrote:

> You could use this argument to shoot down keeping a spare warmed-up
> renderer ready to go at other times, but I don't think it's relevant
> to the startup case.

We weren't just talking about startup — f'rinstance, Darin mentioned  
"new-tab jank".

> I suspect that most (but not all) of the stuff that the renderer needs
> to read to warm itself up will already be in the buffer cache.

Not on a cold launch, since the renderer uses a lot of code (like  
WebCore) that the browser doesn't, and will be paging that stuff in.  
We'll need to benchmark both scenarios.

—Jens


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