servo/webrender

Change cs_line_decoration to pass pre-swizzled width / height values.

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#3,189 opened on Oct 11, 2018

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Description

This would be a small performance improvement in the line decoration shader.

See https://github.com/servo/webrender/blob/12b0f3deabf17e0805bb383104bfb4ced8123bfc/webrender/src/prim_store.rs#L714

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Locate the cs line decoration shader code and modify it to accept pre swizzled width/height values instead of computing them in the shader.
Tech stack
rust
Domain
computer graphics
Issue type
Refactor
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2
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Under 1 hour
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Clear
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Rust
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70