Re: Android/ARM Firefox Perforamance: where we are and where to go

Ehsan Akhgari <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:48:54 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.seamonkey,gmane.comp.mozilla.performance
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11-08-23 10:54 AM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote:
> We'd have to measure really carefully: the basic trade in multi-process is:
>
> * resilience from content misbehaving or large pages causing UI lag
> * much better UI responsiveness when panning/zooming (although
> apparently the perception is mixed here!)
> * increased memory usage
> * IPC overhead (?)

Also,

* Resilience against OOM crashes with ridiculously large web pages.

I get this from time to time on Fennec.  (I don't have a lot of RAM on 
my phone.)

Ehsan