Bug 109357

Summary: RenderText: Access characters through m_text instead of caching data pointers separately.
Product: WebKit Reporter: Andreas Kling <kling>
Component: TextAssignee: Andreas Kling <kling>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: Normal CC: eric, kling, koivisto, ojan.autocc, webkit.review.bot
Priority: P2 Keywords: Performance
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Description Andreas Kling 2013-02-09 08:46:35 PST 
The caching of String's is8Bit() and characters8()/characters16() on RenderText looks like a premature optimization.
We can save memory by going through m_text.*() instead. I see no measurable difference on PLT here.
Comment 1 Andreas Kling 2013-02-09 18:14:43 PST 
Created attachment 187451 [details]
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Comment 2 WebKit Review Bot 2013-02-10 05:45:39 PST 
Comment on attachment 187451 [details]
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Clearing flags on attachment: 187451

Committed r142398: <http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/142398>
Comment 3 WebKit Review Bot 2013-02-10 05:45:43 PST 
All reviewed patches have been landed.  Closing bug.