I was looking forward to this, thanks! Is tab warming taken into account, so that when hovering a background tab, its process priority will go back to normal?
Love seeing your work Mike! בתאריך יום שלישי, 29 בינואר 2019 בשעה 20:33:41 UTC+2, מאת Mike Conley: > (cross-posted to dev-platform and firefox-dev) > > Hi folks, > > Just a heads up that in bug 1476981 > <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1476981>, I just autolanded a > patch that, when hopefully merged, will enable the Process Priority Manager > for Firefox Desktop on Nightly on Windows. > > The Process Priority Manager lowers the OS-level process priority for any > content processes that host *only* background tabs. As soon as one tab in a > content process is brought to the foreground, the priority is brought back > to the normal level. > > This should allow foreground tabs to get more CPU cycles dedicated to them, > which we hope will let users get more things done more quickly in those > foreground tabs. > > The pref is holding on Nightly to help us shake out bugs. If you notice > any, bug 1522879 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1522879> is > the right metabug to block. > > If you have questions or concerns, please respond to this thread on > dev-platform (to centralize the conversation). > > Thanks! > > -Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

