[webkit-help] cached scripts leak in C Loop Interpreter mode

[Benjamin Poulain]

On 4/11/14, 9:46 AM, Baldeva, Arpit wrote:
> Thanks. Here is the official bug -
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=131544
>
> I have described the fix in the bug report. I have verified it as
> well by letting it run overnight. Unfortunately, I am not set up to
> submit the patches but hopefully the info is enough for landing the
> fix.
>
> Out of curiosity, is there no active port of WebKit that uses non JIT
> path? I was under an assumption that iOS port uses the non JIT path
> for web views. The interpreter path is certainly very helpful by
> allowing webkit to run on devices that do now allow/support JIT
> mode.

The JIT compilers are always compiled on iOS. The JIT compilers are 
disabled at runtime based on the security entitlements.

The LLINT interpreter is fully supported, but I don't think anyone in 
the project use LLINT without ENABLE(JIT).

Benjamin