Bug 224461 – The GPUProcess should only launch when it is needed

• Status: RESOLVED
• Resolution: FIXED
• Component: WebKit2

[Chris Dumez]

The GPUProcess should only launch when it is needed. This avoids wasting memory on simple pages, especially until we enable "DOM rendering in GPU Process".

[Chris Dumez]

Created attachment 425811 [details]
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[EWS]

Committed r275887 (236452@main): <https://commits.webkit.org/236452@main>

All reviewed patches have been landed. Closing bug and clearing flags on attachment 425811 [details].

[Radar WebKit Bug Importer]

<rdar://problem/76595732>

[Peng Liu]

Comment on attachment 425811 [details]
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=425811&action=review

> Source/WebKit/WebProcess/GPU/GPUProcessConnection.cpp:271
> +    m_enableVP9Decoder = enableVP8Decoder;

Not introduced by this patch. Is it a typo here? Probably "m_enableVP8Decoder"?

[Chris Dumez]

Comment on attachment 425811 [details]
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=425811&action=review

>> Source/WebKit/WebProcess/GPU/GPUProcessConnection.cpp:271
>> +    m_enableVP9Decoder = enableVP8Decoder;
> 
> Not introduced by this patch. Is it a typo here? Probably "m_enableVP8Decoder"?

Does look like a pre-existing bug. I'll follow-up.

[Chris Dumez]

(In reply to Chris Dumez from comment #5)
> Comment on attachment 425811 [details]
> Patch
> 
> View in context:
> https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=425811&action=review
> 
> >> Source/WebKit/WebProcess/GPU/GPUProcessConnection.cpp:271
> >> +    m_enableVP9Decoder = enableVP8Decoder;
> > 
> > Not introduced by this patch. Is it a typo here? Probably "m_enableVP8Decoder"?
> 
> Does look like a pre-existing bug. I'll follow-up.

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224491