On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 11:03 AM, <lrb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you think it would be feasible that the browser fires events every time > the number of cores available for a job changes? That might allow to build > an efficient event-based worker pool. >
I think this will be very noisy and might cause a lot of confusion. Also I'm unsure how we could even implement this since the operating systems don't give us such information. > In the meantime, there are developers out there who are downloading > micro-benchmarks on every client to stress-test the browser and determine > the number of physical core. This is nonsense, we can all agree, but unless > you give them a short-term alternative, they'll keep doing exactly that. > And "native" will keep looking a lot more usable than the web. I agree. Do you have pointers where people are describing this? _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
