Bug 1550426 Comment 2 Edit History

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Original comment by
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(In reply to Honza Bambas (:mayhemer) from comment #1)

> Could we just have an implementation of nsIAsyncInputStream that crosses IPC (an inter-process pipe, actually) and let the pump simply live on the parent and deliver as it is?

I think this might be a good idea, since the code HttpTransactionParent right now is a bit mess.
Revision 1 by
on 
(In reply to Honza Bambas (:mayhemer) from comment #1)

> Could we just have an implementation of nsIAsyncInputStream that crosses IPC (an inter-process pipe, actually) and let the pump simply live on the parent and deliver as it is?

I think this might be a good idea, since the code in HttpTransactionParent right now is a bit mess.
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on 
(In reply to Honza Bambas (:mayhemer) from comment #1)

> Could we just have an implementation of nsIAsyncInputStream that crosses IPC (an inter-process pipe, actually) and let the pump simply live on the parent and deliver as it is?

I think this might be a good idea, since the code in HttpTransactionParent right now is a bit mess.

But using an IPC pipe to deliver data would break the way we used to send ODA to child process.

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