On Aug 28, 2014, at 5:45 PM, Clark Gaebel <cgae...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> Running this on Firefox takes 500 ns/iteration. Chrome takes 700 ns/iteration. > > Servo before [1] lands took 8100 ns! That's paying a lot (some would say too > much) for a parallel architecture, when simple queries experience a 10x > slowdown. > > However, thanks to [1], Servo is down to 950 ns/iteration. This is very > competitive with Firefox and Chrome, especially when considering the mutex > involved. I'm sure with some micro-optimization work we can get closer. As a side point, why is there a 7 us overhead here for message-passing between green threads? Is it really that bad? Are script and layout currently green tasks, or did something land causing this to not be the case? Cameron _______________________________________________ dev-servo mailing list dev-servo@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-servo
