Bug 208413

Summary: Support function dispatch priorities in RunLoop
Product: WebKit Reporter: Antti Koivisto <koivisto>
Component: Web Template FrameworkAssignee: Nobody <webkit-unassigned>
Status: NEW    
Severity: Normal CC: benjamin, cdumez, cmarcelo, eric.carlson, ews-watchlist, ggaren, glenn, hta, jer.noble, philipj, sergio, tommyw
Priority: P2    
Version: WebKit Nightly Build   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Antti Koivisto
Reported 2020-02-29 08:07:53 PST
The web process main thread RunLoop is often very busy and has lots of pending tasks. Important work may end up getting delayed by less important work. Add support for function dispatch priorities in RunLoop. They can be later used to implement IPC priorities.
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2020-02-29 08:11 PST, Antti Koivisto 		no flags
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Antti Koivisto
Comment 1 2020-02-29 08:11:05 PST
Created attachment 392060 [details] wip
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