- From: Ian Hickson via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:52:49 +0000
- To: public-html-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/html5/webstorage
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv11127
Modified Files:
Overview.html
Log Message:
Add an issue marker regarding the storage mutex.
Index: Overview.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/webstorage/Overview.html,v
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--- Overview.html 6 Dec 2009 08:24:06 -0000 1.100
+++ Overview.html 9 Dec 2009 15:52:47 -0000 1.101
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>Web Storage</h1>
- <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-6-december-2009">Editor's Draft 6 December 2009</h2>
+ <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-9-december-2009">Editor's Draft 9 December 2009</h2>
<dl><dt>Latest Published Version:</dt>
<dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/webstorage/">http://www.w3.org/TR/webstorage/</a></dd>
<dt>Latest Editor's Draft:</dt>
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
Working Group</a> is the W3C working group responsible for this
specification's progress along the W3C Recommendation track.
- This specification is the 6 December 2009 Editor's Draft.
+ This specification is the 9 December 2009 Editor's Draft.
</p><!-- required patent boilerplate --><p>This document was produced by a group operating under the <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/">5
February 2004 W3C Patent Policy</a>. W3C maintains a <a href="http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/42538/status" rel="disclosure">public list of
any patent disclosures</a> made in connection with the deliverables
@@ -253,9 +253,16 @@
patent. An individual who has actual knowledge of a patent which the
individual believes contains <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#def-essential">Essential
Claim(s)</a> must disclose the information in accordance with <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/#sec-Disclosure">section
- 6 of the W3C Patent Policy</a>.<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="contents">Table of contents</h2>
+ 6 of the W3C Patent Policy</a>.<h2 class="no-num no-tock" id="issues">Issues</h2><p class="XXX">The use of the storage mutex to avoid race conditions
+ is currently considered by certain implementors to be too high a
+ performance burden, to the point where allowing data corruption is
+ considered preferable. Alternatives that do not require a
+ user-agent-wide per-origin script lock are eagerly sought after. If
+ reviewers have any suggestions, they are urged to send them to the
+ addresses given in the previous section.<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="contents">Table of contents</h2>
<!--begin-toc-->
<ol class="toc">
+ <li><a class="no-num no-tock" href="#issues">Issues</a></li>
<li><a href="#introduction"><span class="secno">1 </span>Introduction</a></li>
<li><a href="#conformance-requirements"><span class="secno">2 </span>Conformance requirements</a>
<ol>
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