Servo: A Parallel Browser Engine in Rust

Linux.conf.au 2015 -- Auckland, New Zealand · Talk · 43 min · 2015 · YouTube title: Servo: Building a Parallel Browser

Why it's here

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

What it covers

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.