On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbar...@mit.edu> wrote:
> On 5/13/14, 2:42 PM, Rik Cabanier wrote: > >> Why would that be? Are you burning more CPU resources in servo to do the >> same thing? >> > > In some cases, possibly yes. > > > If so, that sounds like a problem. >> > > It depends on what your goals are. Any sort of speculation, prefetch or > prerender is burning more CPU resources to in the end do the same thing. > But it may provide responsiveness benefits that are worth the extra CPU > cycles. > > Current browsers don't do those things very much in the grand schemed of > things because they're hard to do without janking the UI. Servo should not > have that problem, so it may well do things like speculatively starting > layout in the background when a script changes styles, for example, and > throwing the speculation away if more style changes happen before the > layout is done. I agree that this isn't a problem. Sorry if I sounded critical. _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
