[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 67700] REGRESSION(65665): Pattern size being clamped to SVG size can prevent transformed elements from being fully covered by userSpaceOnUse patterns

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67700





--- Comment #11 from Tim Horton <timothy_horton at apple.com>  2011-09-14 14:27:26 PST ---
(In reply to comment #10)
> (In reply to comment #9)
> > Really, is this restriction actually *useful*? I can still create a pattern tile that consumes inordinate amounts of memory by just making the <svg> really big (and by "can", I mean my computer is somewhat difficult to use right now because of WebKit thrashing it in the background...)
> > 
> > In any case, this will only be a policy change. Is there something better we can clamp against? Does this restriction even make sense?
> 
> The specs do not define any restriction, at least:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/pservers.html#Patterns

No, I wouldn't expect the spec to, I think this is an implementation detail (trying to prevent people from allocating massive tiles) which was never meant to have a visual impact.

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