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Servo: Building a Parallel Browser

Linux.conf.au 2015 -- Auckland, New Zealand

Servo: Building a Parallel Browser

Jack Moffitt presents Servo, an experimental browser engine written in Rust and designed to be parallel at every level, using multiple cores, the GPU, fork-join concurrency and SIMD. The talk covers motivations, architecture and plans for the project.

HN commenters cite it as a detailed source on Servo's design and performance, including plans to move Servo code into Gecko.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2015–2017

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