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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 19:33:14 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 115.7.0esr.upstream/115.7.0esr
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diff --git a/ipc/docs/index.rst b/ipc/docs/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0485fdd768 --- /dev/null +++ b/ipc/docs/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Processes, Threads and IPC +========================== + +These pages contain the documentation for Gecko's architecture for platform +process and thread creation, communication and synchronization. They live +in mozilla-central in the 'ipc/docs' directory. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 3 + + ipdl + processes + utility_process + +For inter-process communication involving Javascript, see `JSActors`_. They +are a very limited case, used for communication between elements in the DOM, +which may exist in separate processes. They only involve the main process and +content processes -- no other processes run Javascript. + +.. _JSActors: /dom/ipc/jsactors.html |