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You might be referring to the Spectre mitigation changes: Timer precision from performance.now and other sources is reduced to 1ms (r226495) https://webkit.or
by samsonradu 1y ago
You might be referring to the Spectre mitigation changes:
Timer precision from performance.now and other sources is reduced to 1ms (r226495)
https://webkit.org/blog/8048/what-spectre-and-meltdown-mean-for-webkit/ https://webkit.org/blog/8048/what-spectre-and-meltdown-mean-...
https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/226495/webkit https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/226495/webkit
- jsheard 1y agoAlthough you can claw that precision back by enabling cross-origin isolation for your site, at least in Firefox and Chrome, which both quantize high res timers to 100μs in non-isolated contexts but only 5μs in isolated contexts. I'm not sure exactly what Safari does.