Bug 129509

Summary: Turn off margin tiles on iOS
Product: WebKit Reporter: Beth Dakin <bdakin>
Component: Layout and RenderingAssignee: Nobody <webkit-unassigned>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: Normal CC: bdakin, benjamin, jonlee, simon.fraser
Priority: P2 Keywords: InRadar
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Patch simon.fraser: review+

Description Beth Dakin 2014-02-28 15:19:38 PST
We should turn off margin tiles on iOS because they use a lot of memory.

<rdar://problem/16200383>
Comment 1 Beth Dakin 2014-02-28 15:23:35 PST
Created attachment 225497 [details]
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Comment 2 Simon Fraser (smfr) 2014-02-28 15:26:27 PST
Comment on attachment 225497 [details]
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=225497&action=review

> Source/WebCore/page/FrameView.cpp:2467
> +    // We don't support margin tiles on iOS because they use too much memory. We might support them
> +    // in the future if we can find a way to make them more efficient.

A bit TMI I think. You could reference a radar here.
Comment 3 Beth Dakin 2014-02-28 15:48:18 PST
Thanks, Simon! http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/164891