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    <bug>
          <bug_id>217742</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2020-10-14 17:40:31 -0700</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>HIDGamepadProvider adds an extra 50ms to all inputs</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2021-07-01 13:22:30 -0700</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>WebKit</product>
          <component>UI Events</component>
          <version>Safari 14</version>
          <rep_platform>Mac</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>macOS 10.15</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords>InRadar</keywords>
          <priority>P2</priority>
          <bug_severity>Normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Justin Uberti">juberti</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Brady Eidson">beidson</assigned_to>
          <cc>achristensen</cc>
    
    <cc>beidson</cc>
    
    <cc>webkit-bug-importer</cc>
          

      

      

      

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    <commentid>1697976</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Justin Uberti">juberti</who>
    <bug_when>2020-10-14 17:40:31 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>When measuring Safari&apos;s button-to-photon latency with html5gamepad.com, I noticed that Safari has roughly double the latency of Chrome for wired USB gamepads (108ms vs 56ms).

I investigated this a bit and found this code in HIDGamepadProvider which I believe accounts for the difference:
https://github.com/WebKit/webkit/blob/950143da027e80924b4bb86defa8a3f21fd3fb1e/Source/WebCore/platform/gamepad/mac/HIDGamepadProvider.cpp#L39

50ms is enormous latency for a gamepad - gaming mice charge a premium in order to deliver ~10ms latency savings.

Could this delay be reduced or eliminated? The rationale around this code isn&apos;t entirely clear to me:

    // This isActive check is necessary as we want to delay input notifications from the time of the first input,
    // and not push the notification out on every subsequent input.
    if (!m_inputNotificationTimer.isActive())
        m_inputNotificationTimer.startOneShot(inputNotificationDelay);</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>1697982</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Radar WebKit Bug Importer">webkit-bug-importer</who>
    <bug_when>2020-10-14 17:56:27 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>&lt;rdar://problem/70315838&gt;</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>1698238</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Brady Eidson">beidson</who>
    <bug_when>2020-10-15 13:03:28 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>Definitely room for improvement here.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>1701055</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Justin Uberti">juberti</who>
    <bug_when>2020-10-23 10:26:25 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>Note also that GameControllerGamepadProvider also has a 16ms notification delay:
https://github.com/WebKit/webkit/blob/950143da027e80924b4bb86defa8a3f21fd3fb1e/Source/WebCore/platform/gamepad/cocoa/GameControllerGamepadProvider.mm#L45

Could anyone comment on the intent behind these delays?</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>1774152</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
      <attachid>432706</attachid>
    <who name="Brady Eidson">beidson</who>
    <bug_when>2021-07-01 10:20:28 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>Created attachment 432706
Patch</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>1774230</commentid>
    <comment_count>5</comment_count>
    <who name="EWS">ews-feeder</who>
    <bug_when>2021-07-01 13:22:29 -0700</bug_when>
    <thetext>Committed r279480 (239333@main): &lt;https://commits.webkit.org/239333@main&gt;

All reviewed patches have been landed. Closing bug and clearing flags on attachment 432706.</thetext>
  </long_desc>
      
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