Actually I am pretty sure Jukka got that working a few months ago. If it doesn't work for you, please file an issue with a testcase and cc him (@juj).
On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 9:57 PM, Sören Balko <[email protected]> wrote: > Am I right to assume that PROXY_TO_WORKER does not work with the > USE_PTHREADS option? > > > On Friday, 24 February 2017 22:32:19 UTC+10, Sören Balko wrote: >> >> With the next version of Firefox landing SharedArrayBuffer (yaiiih!), I >> have started looking into emscripten's POSIX thread support. With >> WebAssembly still not quite there, this is a brilliant stop-gap measure to >> enhance performance (if only SIMD.js would finally land). >> >> So far, I am running my emscripten module in a worker. This is largely >> due to the fact that it constitutes large chunks of synchronous code. I >> would love to keep this setup as is and use the thread-enabled build as a >> drop-in replacement in supporting browsers. Alas, browsers other than >> Firefox do not support starting workers from within a worker (Chrome and >> Opera do not, at the least). >> >> Hence I am wondering if that setup (=running main thread in worker) could >> be enabled by proxying all calls that interact with the Javascript Worker >> object to some onmessage event handler running in the Javascript UI thread. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "emscripten-discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "emscripten-discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
