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RDD and VR Process work is now shipping
(list all process types)
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=== Privileged Content Process ===
=== Privileged Content Process ===
about:newtab is loaded in a separate content process.
about:newtab is loaded in a separate content process.
===Remote Data Decoder (RDD)  ===
Several media decoders are in their [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1471535| own process].
Initially for AV1, eventually for other things. This process has a strict sandbox, probably similar to GMP - see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1498624 bug 1498624] for details.
=== VR Process ===
A process is planned that runs VR services, and planned (in [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1430043 bug 1430043]) to sandbox this process.


== Plugin Content Process ==  
== Plugin Content Process ==  
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== Future Work ==
== Future Work ==
===Remote Data Decoder (RDD)  ===
There is currently a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1471535 plan] move media decoding to its own process.
Initially for AV1, eventually for other things. This process will have strict sandbox, probably similar to GMP - see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1498624 bug 1498624] for details.
=== VR Process ===
A future process is planned for running VR services, and planned (in [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1430043 bug 1430043]) to sandbox  this process.
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