Ahh, I wasn't aware of the distinction. Looks like bjacob did the right
thing here[1], however I'll make sure we check that it's not yet enabled
for privileged apps until the remaining blockers are resolved. Thanks for
clearing that up.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=977757


On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 5:20 PM, Jonas Sicking <[email protected]> wrote:

> Do you mean "privileged apps" or "certified apps". Exposing to
> privileged apps means exposing it to 3rd party content, so it would
> give us the same problems of webcompatibility as exposing to the
> normal web.
>
> So I suspect that you want to limit this to certified apps?
>
> / Jonas
>
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Benoit Girard <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Big thanks to bjacob will-change[1] has now landed for privileged app.
> This
> > CSS property will eventually ship for web content in gecko and in
> blink[2].
> >
> > There's already several use of will-change in gaia[3] that will help with
> > important animations that were difficult/impossible for the platform to
> > predicts without nasty hacks to hint. This means that we should see
> > improved animation performance, cpu time reduction (and negligible power
> > savings) in b2g 1.4.
> >
> > For now will-change is unconditionally honored by the platform. Until
> that
> > is resolved *overuse of will-change will cause out of memory errors*. We
> > will be fixing this and preparing some dev-docs and best practices for
> this
> > feature. Until then if you have any questions please f?benwa/r?benwa on
> > patches that introduce will-change. For now the general, overly
> simplified,
> > rule is avoid having more then 2-3 will-change elements at once to avoid
> > OOM on low memory devices.
> >
> > [1] http://tabatkins.github.io/specs/css-will-change/
> > [2]
> >
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink-dev/M62y2nKZ-gE
> > [3] http://mxr.mozilla.org/gaia/search?string=will-change
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