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diff --git a/docs/performance/platform_microbenchmarks/platform_microbenchmarks.md b/docs/performance/platform_microbenchmarks/platform_microbenchmarks.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..761cd0f30d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/performance/platform_microbenchmarks/platform_microbenchmarks.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Platform microbenchmarks + +Platform microbenchmarks benchmarks specific low-level operations used +by the gecko platform. If a test regresses, it could result in the +degradation in the performance of some user-visible feature. + +The list of tests and their descriptions is currently incomplete. If +something is missing, please search for it in the gecko source and +update this page (or ask the original author to do so, if you're still +not sure). + +## String tests + +* PerfStripWhitespace +* PerfCompressWhitespace +* PerfStripCharsWhitespace +* PerfStripCRLF +* PerfStripCharsCRLF + +These tests measure the amount of time it takes to perform a large +number of operations on low-level strings. |