Re: Quantum Flow Engineering Newsletter #4

2017-04-09 Thread Bevis Tseng
On Sat, Apr 8, 2017 at 6:03 AM, Chris Peterson wrote: > > Are the bugs to label runnables good for volunteer contributors? Or would > it be fastest for a DOM expert or engineers from each module to rip through > the open bugs? Do we need to ask module owners to prioritize these bugs? :) > > https

Re: Quantum Flow Engineering Newsletter #4

2017-04-07 Thread Chris Peterson
On 2017-04-07 9:11 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: - DOM. In the DOM team there are several plans and projects under way which will hopefully bring various performance improvements to the browser. Probably the largest one is the upcoming plans for cooperative scheduling of tasks, which wil

Re: Quantum Flow Engineering Newsletter #4

2017-04-07 Thread Jeff Muizelaar
We also got rid of some needless work that was happening every refresh driver tick. This should help cpu usage during the throbber spinning above and generally gives the main thread of the parent process more time to do useful things during animation.

Quantum Flow Engineering Newsletter #4

2017-04-07 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
Hi everyone, As promised (with a day of delay), here is an update on what happened in the last two weeks on making Firefox faster as part of the Quantum Flow project. Last week we had a big work week at the Mozilla Toronto office. Many members of the various teams were attending and the week was