On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 11:41:41AM -0400, Mike Conley wrote: > With a content process, the UI remains responsive, but we get this > bigass spinner. That's not an amazing trade-off - it's much uglier and > louder, IMO, than the whole browser locking up. The big spinner was just > an animation that we tossed in so that it was clear that a frame was not > ready (and to avoid just painting random video memory), but I should > emphasize that it was never meant to ship.
Last time I tried e10s, which was a while ago, tab switching did feel weird with e10s *because* of that lack of the browser lock-up, because now, the tab strip shows you've switched tabs, but the content is still from before switching, until the spinner shows up or the new content appears. Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform