This is about the code behind about:newtab and about:home, yes? Or some broader Activity Stream magic? Activity Stream has become kind of a fuzzy term, to the point where I'm not sure anymore what it means.
2018-06-18 21:58 GMT+02:00 Kris Maglione <kmagli...@mozilla.com>: > +1 > > This should also have some memory benefits by preventing us from > unnecessarily loading AS things into multiple content processes, like we do > now. > > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 03:35:01PM -0400, Mike Conley wrote: > >> (posted on both dev-platform and firefox-dev. Please send replies to >> dev-platform) >> >> Hello all, >> >> Just sending a quick note to let you know that I've filed bug 1469072[1] >> to >> move Activity Stream into its own content process. >> >> This is something that Fission needs, but we're hoping to squeeze some >> performance benefits out of it as well by reducing, reusing and recycling >> various Activity Stream things since they'll all be contained within a >> single process. It might also allow us to cache more Activity Stream >> scripts in ScriptPreloader[2], since we can reasonably assume only trusted >> JavaScript will be running within the Activity Stream content process. >> >> This work is going to be handled by my intern, Jay Lim. If you have any >> concerns with this plan, please bring them to my attention - commenting in >> the bug, emailing me, or responding to this thread on dev-platform is >> fine. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -Mike >> >> [1]: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1469072 >> [2]: I wrote about ScriptPreloader on my blog here: >> https://mikeconley.ca/blog/2018/05/30/firefox-performance-update-9/ >> > _______________________________________________ > firefox-dev mailing list > firefox-...@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/firefox-dev > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
