Define a --force-gpu-rasterization flag

content/public/common/content_switches.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "content/public/common/content_switches.h"
 
 #include "base/command_line.h"
 
 namespace switches {
 
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 // Disable the limit on the number of times the GPU process may be restarted
 // This switch is intended only for tests.
 extern const char kDisableGpuProcessCrashLimit[] =
     "disable-gpu-process-crash-limit";
 
 // Do not launch the GPU process shortly after browser process launch. Instead
 // launch it when it is first needed.
 const char kDisableGpuProcessPrelaunch[]    = "disable-gpu-process-prelaunch";
 
+// Disable GPU rasterization, i.e. rasterize on the CPU only.
+// Overrides the kEnableGpuRasterization and kForceGpuRasterization flags.
+const char kDisableGpuRasterization[]       = "disable-gpu-rasterization";
+
 // Disable the GPU process sandbox.
 const char kDisableGpuSandbox[]             = "disable-gpu-sandbox";
 
 // Disable the thread that crashes the GPU process if it stops responding to
 // messages.
 const char kDisableGpuWatchdog[]            = "disable-gpu-watchdog";
 
 // Suppresses hang monitor dialogs in renderer processes.  This may allow slow
 // unload handlers on a page to prevent the tab from closing, but the Task
 // Manager can be used to terminate the offending process in this case.
 const char kDisableHangMonitor[]            = "disable-hang-monitor";
 
 // Disable the RenderThread's HistogramCustomizer.
 const char kDisableHistogramCustomizer[]    = "disable-histogram-customizer";
 
+// Paint content on the main thread instead of the compositor thread.
+// Overrides the kEnableImplSidePainting flag.
+const char kDisableImplSidePainting[]       = "disable-impl-side-painting";
+
 // Prevent Java from running.
 const char kDisableJava[]                   = "disable-java";
 
 // Don't execute JavaScript (browser JS like the new tab page still runs).
 const char kDisableJavaScript[]             = "disable-javascript";
 
 // Don't kill a child process when it sends a bad IPC message.  Apart
 // from testing, it is a bad idea from a security perspective to enable
 // this switch.
 const char kDisableKillAfterBadIPC[]        = "disable-kill-after-bad-ipc";
 
 // Disables prefixed Encrypted Media API (e.g. webkitGenerateKeyRequest()).
 const char kDisablePrefixedEncryptedMedia[] =
     "disable-prefixed-encrypted-media";
 
+// Disables LCD text.
+const char kDisableLCDText[]                = "disable-lcd-text";
+
 // Disable LocalStorage.
 const char kDisableLocalStorage[]           = "disable-local-storage";
 
 // Force logging to be disabled.  Logging is enabled by default in debug
 // builds.
 const char kDisableLogging[]                = "disable-logging";
 
+// Disable rasterizer that writes directly to GPU memory.
+// Overrides the kEnableMapImage flag.
+const char kDisableMapImage[]               = "disable-map-image";
+
 // Disables overlay scrollbars on Aura or Linux. Does nothing on Mac.
 const char kDisableOverlayScrollbar[]       = "disable-overlay-scrollbar";
 
 // Disable Pepper3D.
 const char kDisablePepper3d[]               = "disable-pepper-3d";
 
 // Disables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
 const char kDisablePinch[]                  = "disable-pinch";
 
 // Prevent plugins from running.
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 // Enables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
 // background-attachment: fixed. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
 const char kEnableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
     "enable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
 
 // Enables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll. Promotes eligible
 // overflow:scroll elements to layers to enable accelerated scrolling for them.
 const char kEnableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
     "enable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
 
+// Enables LCD text.
+const char kEnableLCDText[]                 = "enable-lcd-text";
+
 // Enables experimental feature that maps multiple RenderLayers to
 // one composited layer to avoid pathological layer counts.
 const char kEnableLayerSquashing[] =
     "enable-layer-squashing";
 
 // Enables accelerated compositing for scrollable frames for accelerated
 // scrolling for them. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
 const char kEnableAcceleratedScrollableFrames[] =
      "enable-accelerated-scrollable-frames";
 
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 const char kEnableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
     = "enable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
 
 // Enable Gesture Tap Highlight
 const char kEnableGestureTapHighlight[]     = "enable-gesture-tap-highlight";
 
 // Enables TRACE for GL calls in the renderer.
 const char kEnableGpuClientTracing[]        = "enable-gpu-client-tracing";
 
+// Allow heuristics to determine when a layer tile should be drawn with the
+// Skia GPU backend. Only valid with GPU accelerated compositing +
+// impl-side painting.
+const char kEnableGpuRasterization[]        = "-enable-gpu-rasterization";

[piman, 2014/03/08 01:22:21]

nit: remove leading -

[ajuma, 2014/03/08 01:25:25]

Done.

+
 // See comment for kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition.
 const char kEnableHighDpiCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
      "enable-high-dpi-fixed-position-compositing";
 
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
 // Disable the Legacy Window which corresponds to the size of the WebContents.
 const char kDisableLegacyIntermediateWindow[] = "disable-legacy-window";
 
 // Enables the DirectWrite font rendering system on windows.
 const char kEnableDirectWrite[]             = "enable-direct-write";
 
 // Use high resolution timers for TimeTicks.
 const char kEnableHighResolutionTime[]      = "enable-high-resolution-time";
 #endif
 
 // Enable HTML Imports
 extern const char kEnableHTMLImports[]      = "enable-html-imports";
 
+// Paint content on the compositor thread instead of the main thread.
+const char kEnableImplSidePainting[]        = "enable-impl-side-painting";
+
 // Enables support for inband text tracks in media content.
 const char kEnableInbandTextTracks[]        = "enable-inband-text-tracks";
 
 // Force logging to be enabled.  Logging is disabled by default in release
 // builds.
 const char kEnableLogging[]                 = "enable-logging";
 
+// Enable rasterizer that writes directly to GPU memory.
+const char kEnableMapImage[]                = "enable-map-image";
+
 // Enables the memory benchmarking extension
 const char kEnableMemoryBenchmarking[]      = "enable-memory-benchmarking";
 
 // On Windows, converts the page to the currently-installed monitor profile.
 // This does NOT enable color management for images. The source is still
 // assumed to be sRGB.
 const char kEnableMonitorProfile[]          = "enable-monitor-profile";
 
 // Enables use of cache if offline, even if it's stale
 const char kEnableOfflineCacheAccess[]      = "enable-offline-cache-access";
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 // Some field trials may be randomized in the browser, and the randomly selected
 // outcome needs to be propagated to the renderer. For instance, this is used
 // to modify histograms recorded in the renderer, or to get the renderer to
 // also set of its state (initialize, or not initialize components) to match the
 // experiment(s). The option is also useful for forcing field trials when
 // testing changes locally. The argument is a list of name and value pairs,
 // separated by slashes. See FieldTrialList::CreateTrialsFromString() in
 // field_trial.h for details.
 const char kForceFieldTrials[]              = "force-fieldtrials";
 
+// Always use the Skia GPU backend for drawing layer tiles. Only valid with GPU
+// accelerated compositing + impl-side painting. Overrides the
+// kEnableGpuRasterization flag.
+const char kForceGpuRasterization[]        = "-force-gpu-rasterization";

[piman, 2014/03/08 01:22:21]

nit: remove leading -

[ajuma, 2014/03/08 01:25:25]

Done.

+
 // Force renderer accessibility to be on instead of enabling it on demand when
 // a screen reader is detected. The disable-renderer-accessibility switch
 // overrides this if present.
 const char kForceRendererAccessibility[]    = "force-renderer-accessibility";
 
 // Passes gpu device_id from browser process to GPU process.
 const char kGpuDeviceID[]                   = "gpu-device-id";
 
 // Passes gpu driver_vendor from browser process to GPU process.
 const char kGpuDriverVendor[]               = "gpu-driver-vendor";
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 #endif
 
 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
 // Causes the child processes to cleanly exit via calling exit().
 const char kChildCleanExit[]                = "child-clean-exit";
 #endif
 
 // Don't dump stuff here, follow the same order as the header.
 
 }  // namespace switches