[webkit-dev] setTimeout as browser speed throttle

Darin Fisher darin at chromium.org
Tue Sep 30 22:36:37 PDT 2008


>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs at apple.com> wrote:
>
>> ...

> 2) Consider making WebKit's default minimum timer limit lower - something
>> like 3ms-5ms. I don't know what we would do to verify that this is "safe
>> enough" or who would do the work. Maybe Hyatt?
>>
>

We are in the process of verifying this now ;-)  Our eyes and ears are open
(have been) for bug reports related to this.  Right now, we are happy to be
trying something radical.  In the absence of problem reports, when do we
declare success?

-Darin
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