Bug 46615 - LocalStorage could become slow as more origins start using it
Summary: LocalStorage could become slow as more origins start using it
Status: RESOLVED CONFIGURATION CHANGED
Alias: None
Product: WebKit
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New Bugs (show other bugs)
Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
Hardware: PC OS X 10.5
: P2 Normal
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Reported: 2010-09-27 03:37 PDT by Jeremy Orlow
Modified: 2023-08-23 08:27 PDT (History)
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Description Jeremy Orlow 2010-09-27 03:37:15 PDT 
To quote an email from a user:

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Eric Wong <optimalcycling@gmail.com> wrote:
With the way Chromium/Google Chrome stores localStorage areas for each
subdomain/website as individual separate file on a user's hard drive,
this could lead to a very large number of files and performance
degradation as more websites use localStorage.

This is probably something we should consider looking at, at some point.