Current Status

GL Layers on Mobile are not yet ready to be enabled by default. There are still some visual glitches and GL errors on Android. We have yet to run the reftests and assess performance.

The tracking bug for OpenGL on Mobile is bug 607684.

Tasks

GL Reftest on Android (BenWa):
- GL Reftest on Android bug 676831
  - Can't ignore resolution bug 672704
Fix Rendering glitches:
- Zooming (ajuma) bug 681033
  - Regression from bug 637852
- Let OpenGL layers recover from lost/reset GL contexts (ajuma) bug 660072
  - Needs more scoping.
- With GL and Personas, urlbar is sometimes black after opening awesomescreen (ajuma) bug 623963
  - Personas extension only
  - Unable to reproduce this so far.
- Glitches on two successive surface changes (Android + GL) bug 681327
- More in bug 607684
Profiling (Focus on previous tasks first)
- Texture updates happen synchronously and harm interactive performance (Chris Lord) bug 670930
- Fennec repainting thebesLayers content while scrolling remote layer bug 672695
- Floating ThebesSurface rendering is very slow (heeen) bug 608983.

Open bugs

See bug 607684 for a list of open bugs and Platform/GFX/GLLayersOnMobile/OpenBugs.