[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 111614] New: Threaded HTML Parser should send preloads directly to the network thread

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111614

           Summary: Threaded HTML Parser should send preloads directly to
                    the network thread
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: Unspecified
        OS/Version: Unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: New Bugs
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: eric at webkit.org
                CC: abarth at webkit.org, japhet at chromium.org,
                    willchan at chromium.org, simonjam at chromium.org


Threaded HTML Parser should send preloads directly to the network thread

This would allow preloads to be started quicker in the case of javascript running on the main thread.

The catch is that we'd need to check the MemoryCache before sending out the preload.  Which would likely require a lock to allow access from the networking thread.  I would expect little contention for such a lock.

Others who are more familiar with the loader could speculate better I'm sure.

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