Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Gecko:Overview

93 bytes added, 18:50, 1 March 2022
WebRender vs Layers: Add a note and bug link about the layers rendering path having been removed.
==== WebRender vs Layers ====
Currently Until recently, there are were two different rendering paths in Gecko. The new one is WebRender."Layers" is the name of the previous / non-webrender WebRender architecture, and was removed in [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1541472 bug 1541472].
Here's a very high level summary of how it works: [https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/10/the-whole-web-at-maximum-fps-how-webrender-gets-rid-of-jank/]
Confirm
489
edits

Navigation menu