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		rfoo on Oct 27, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iLeakage: Browser-Based Timerless Speculative Exec... I'm not familiar with WebKit, but I consider Site Isolation a Chromium feature instead of a Blink one. Is it supposed to be solved within the render engine?

saagarjha on Oct 27, 2023 [–]

Yes, typically the web engine will handle process isolation. While there are exceptions the API for these typically look more like "open a website for me in this window" and not "please spin up my GPU process for this tab".

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