[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 216201] [GTK]: RFE: remove using libgcrypt

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Thu Sep 10 00:31:47 PDT 2020


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216201

Zan Dobersek <zan at falconsigh.net> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Zan Dobersek <zan at falconsigh.net> ---
(In reply to Tomasz Kłoczko from comment #3)
> This RFE is is about reduction of the tooling footprint used whole desktop
> software.
> If you will look closet of the software which is using webkitgtk you will
> find that exact programs will be using at least two inf not somethings three
> crypto libraries.
> Each library uses jump table. Each jump table is one of the most often used
> parts of the memory.
> Less libraries -> less jump tables created by ld.so -> less memory used ->
> faster program.
> 

Do you have example measurements of improved memory consumption and performance due to such changes on some other program/library?

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