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Unified Diff: content/public/browser/render_process_host.h

Issue 2929113002: Enable spare RenderProcessHost to be preinitialized. (Closed)
Patch Set: tweaks Created 3 years, 6 months ago
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Index: content/public/browser/render_process_host.h
diff --git a/content/public/browser/render_process_host.h b/content/public/browser/render_process_host.h
index e42a39f90b0f3e85207d0980fede072036d300d8..67601ecc3676dad091ed929c94b968bd8d534eff 100644
--- a/content/public/browser/render_process_host.h
+++ b/content/public/browser/render_process_host.h
@@ -391,6 +391,23 @@ class CONTENT_EXPORT RenderProcessHost : public IPC::Sender,
// Static management functions -----------------------------------------------
+ // Possibly start an unbound, spare RenderProcessHost. A subsequent creation
+ // of a RenderProcessHost with a matching browser_context may use this
+ // preinitialized RenderProcessHost, improving performance.
+ //
+ // It is safe to call this multiple times or when it is not certain that the
+ // spare renderer will be used, although calling this too eagerly may reduce
+ // performance as unnecessary RenderProcessHosts are created. The spare
+ // renderer will only be used if it using the default StoragePartition of a
+ // matching BrowserContext.
+ //
+ // The spare RenderProcessHost is meant to be created in a situation where a
+ // navigation is imminent and it is unlikely an existing RenderProcessHost
+ // will be used, for example in a cross-site navigation when a Service Worker
+ // will need to be started.
+ static void WarmupSpareRenderProcessHost(
+ content::BrowserContext* browser_context);
+
// Flag to run the renderer in process. This is primarily
// for debugging purposes. When running "in process", the
// browser maintains a single RenderProcessHost which communicates

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