Re: [dev-servo] Exploratory work for layout on the GPU

2014-03-10 Thread Patrick Walton
As a follow-up, I profiled a synthetic approximation of selector matching on the AMD Kaveri (AMD A10-7850K 3.70 GHz quad-core CPU + Radeon R7 8-compute-unit GPU). This is a new "APU", released in Q1 this year, which has an integrated CPU and GPU on the same die and cache-coherent memory accesse

Re: [dev-servo] Dealing with fragmentation/pagination

2014-03-10 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:53 AM, wrote: > We currently have two methods of painting content flows. The multi-column > flows are painted using a special fragment structure at a layer level. For > regions we use a different mechanism that's based on clipping information > collected during layout. W

[dev-servo] character encoding in the HTML parser

2014-03-10 Thread Keegan McAllister
Should we implement character encoding detection [1] at the same time as the rest of the HTML parser? It seems to be separable; the only design interactions I see are: - The character decoder and script APIs can write into the same input stream - The encoding can change during parsing [2], whic

[dev-servo] 3/10 meeting notes (session history; embedding; layout directions; acid2; rust upgrade; fragments; css & gpus)

2014-03-10 Thread Josh Matthews
https://github.com/mozilla/servo/wiki/Meeting-2014-03-10 Cheers, Josh ___ dev-servo mailing list dev-servo@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-servo

Re: [dev-servo] Dealing with fragmentation/pagination

2014-03-10 Thread abucur
Hello everyone! I'm happy to see this topic brought up in the discussion. If you want, I can give you more details about WebKit's implementation of fragmentation than what's available in the blog posts. More comments inline. On Saturday, February 22, 2014 12:19:24 AM UTC+2, Robert O'Callahan wr