content_switches.cc revision 3240926e260ce088908e02ac07a6cf7b0c0cbf44
1// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3// found in the LICENSE file.
4
5#include "content/public/common/content_switches.h"
6
7namespace switches {
8
9// By default, file:// URIs cannot read other file:// URIs. This is an
10// override for developers who need the old behavior for testing.
11const char kAllowFileAccessFromFiles[]      = "allow-file-access-from-files";
12
13// Allows debugging of sandboxed processes (see zygote_main_linux.cc).
14const char kAllowSandboxDebugging[]         = "allow-sandbox-debugging";
15
16// Allow compositing on chrome:// pages.
17const char kAllowWebUICompositing[]         = "allow-webui-compositing";
18
19// Enumerates and prints a child process' most dangerous handles when it
20// is terminated.
21const char kAuditHandles[]                  = "enable-handle-auditing";
22
23// The same as kAuditHandles except all handles are enumerated.
24const char kAuditAllHandles[]               = "enable-handle-auditing-all";
25
26// Causes the browser process to throw an assertion on startup.
27const char kBrowserAssertTest[]             = "assert-test";
28
29// Causes the browser process to crash on startup.
30const char kBrowserCrashTest[]              = "crash-test";
31
32// Path to the exe to run for the renderer and plugin subprocesses.
33const char kBrowserSubprocessPath[]         = "browser-subprocess-path";
34
35// Disables client-visible 3D APIs, in particular WebGL and Pepper 3D.
36// This is controlled by policy and is kept separate from the other
37// enable/disable switches to avoid accidentally regressing the policy
38// support for controlling access to these APIs.
39const char kDisable3DAPIs[]                 = "disable-3d-apis";
40
41// Disable gpu-accelerated 2d canvas.
42const char kDisableAccelerated2dCanvas[]    = "disable-accelerated-2d-canvas";
43
44// Disable antialiasing on 2d canvas.
45const char kDisable2dCanvasAntialiasing[]   = "disable-canvas-aa";
46
47// Enable experimental canvas features, e.g. canvas 2D context attributes
48const char kEnableExperimentalCanvasFeatures[]
49                                        = "enable-experimental-canvas-features";
50
51// Disables accelerated compositing.
52const char kDisableAcceleratedCompositing[] = "disable-accelerated-compositing";
53
54// Disables the hardware acceleration of 3D CSS and animation.
55const char kDisableAcceleratedLayers[]      = "disable-accelerated-layers";
56
57// Disables the hardware acceleration of plugins.
58const char kDisableAcceleratedPlugins[]     = "disable-accelerated-plugins";
59
60// Disables GPU accelerated video display.
61const char kDisableAcceleratedVideo[]       = "disable-accelerated-video";
62
63// Disables the alternate window station for the renderer.
64const char kDisableAltWinstation[]          = "disable-winsta";
65
66// Disable the ApplicationCache.
67const char kDisableApplicationCache[]       = "disable-application-cache";
68//
69// TODO(scherkus): remove --disable-audio when we have a proper fallback
70// mechanism.
71const char kDisableAudio[]                  = "disable-audio";
72
73// Disable limits on the number of backing stores. Can prevent blinking for
74// users with many windows/tabs and lots of memory.
75const char kDisableBackingStoreLimit[]      = "disable-backing-store-limit";
76
77// Disables HTML5 DB support.
78const char kDisableDatabases[]              = "disable-databases";
79
80// Disables desktop notifications (default enabled on windows).
81const char kDisableDesktopNotifications[]   = "disable-desktop-notifications";
82
83// Disables device orientation events.
84const char kDisableDeviceOrientation[]      = "disable-device-orientation";
85
86// Disable experimental WebGL support.
87const char kDisableExperimentalWebGL[]      = "disable-webgl";
88
89// Blacklist the GPU for accelerated compositing.
90const char kBlacklistAcceleratedCompositing[] =
91    "blacklist-accelerated-compositing";
92
93// Blacklist the GPU for WebGL.
94const char kBlacklistWebGL[]                = "blacklist-webgl";
95
96// Disable FileSystem API.
97const char kDisableFileSystem[]             = "disable-file-system";
98
99// Disable 3D inside of flapper.
100const char kDisableFlash3d[]                = "disable-flash-3d";
101
102// Disable Stage3D inside of flapper.
103const char kDisableFlashStage3d[]           = "disable-flash-stage3d";
104
105// Suppresses support for the Geolocation javascript API.
106const char kDisableGeolocation[]            = "disable-geolocation";
107
108// Disable GL multisampling.
109const char kDisableGLMultisampling[]        = "disable-gl-multisampling";
110
111// Do not launch the GPU process shortly after browser process launch. Instead
112// launch it when it is first needed.
113const char kDisableGpuProcessPrelaunch[]    = "disable-gpu-process-prelaunch";
114
115// Disable the GPU process sandbox.
116const char kDisableGpuSandbox[]             = "disable-gpu-sandbox";
117
118// Reduces the GPU process sandbox to be less strict.
119const char kReduceGpuSandbox[]              = "reduce-gpu-sandbox";
120
121// Suppresses hang monitor dialogs in renderer processes.  This may allow slow
122// unload handlers on a page to prevent the tab from closing, but the Task
123// Manager can be used to terminate the offending process in this case.
124const char kDisableHangMonitor[]            = "disable-hang-monitor";
125
126// Disables HTML-based desktop notifications.
127const char kDisableHTMLNotifications[]      = "disable-html-notifications";
128
129// Disable the RenderThread's HistogramCustomizer.
130const char kDisableHistogramCustomizer[]    = "disable-histogram-customizer";
131
132// Disable the use of an ImageTransportSurface. This means the GPU process
133// will present the rendered page rather than the browser process.
134const char kDisableImageTransportSurface[]  = "disable-image-transport-surface";
135
136// Use hardware gpu, if available, for tests.
137const char kUseGpuInTests[]                 = "use-gpu-in-tests";
138
139// Disables GPU hardware acceleration.  If software renderer is not in place,
140// then the GPU process won't launch.
141const char kDisableGpu[]                    = "disable-gpu";
142
143// Disable the thread that crashes the GPU process if it stops responding to
144// messages.
145const char kDisableGpuWatchdog[]            = "disable-gpu-watchdog";
146
147// Prevent Java from running.
148const char kDisableJava[]                   = "disable-java";
149
150// Don't execute JavaScript (browser JS like the new tab page still runs).
151const char kDisableJavaScript[]             = "disable-javascript";
152
153// Disable LocalStorage.
154const char kDisableLocalStorage[]           = "disable-local-storage";
155
156// Force logging to be disabled.  Logging is enabled by default in debug
157// builds.
158const char kDisableLogging[]                = "disable-logging";
159
160// Enables displaying net log events on the command line, or writing the events
161// to a separate file if a file name is given.
162const char kLogNetLog[]                     = "log-net-log";
163
164// Prevent plugins from running.
165const char kDisablePlugins[]                = "disable-plugins";
166
167// Disables remote web font support. SVG font should always work whether this
168// option is specified or not.
169const char kDisableRemoteFonts[]            = "disable-remote-fonts";
170
171// Turns off the accessibility in the renderer.
172const char kDisableRendererAccessibility[]  = "disable-renderer-accessibility";
173
174// Disable False Start in SSL and TLS connections.
175const char kDisableSSLFalseStart[]          = "disable-ssl-false-start";
176
177// Disable smooth scrolling for testing.
178const char kDisableSmoothScrolling[]        = "disable-smooth-scrolling";
179
180// Disable the seccomp filter sandbox (seccomp-bpf) (Linux only).
181const char kDisableSeccompFilterSandbox[]   = "disable-seccomp-filter-sandbox";
182
183// Disable session storage.
184const char kDisableSessionStorage[]         = "disable-session-storage";
185
186// Disable the setuid sandbox (Linux only).
187const char kDisableSetuidSandbox[]          = "disable-setuid-sandbox";
188
189// Enable shared workers. Functionality not yet complete.
190const char kDisableSharedWorkers[]          = "disable-shared-workers";
191
192// Disables site-specific tailoring to compatibility issues in WebKit.
193const char kDisableSiteSpecificQuirks[]     = "disable-site-specific-quirks";
194
195// Disables speech input.
196const char kDisableSpeechInput[]            = "disable-speech-input";
197
198// Specifies the request key for the continuous speech recognition webservice.
199const char kSpeechRecognitionWebserviceKey[] = "speech-service-key";
200
201// Enables the synthesis part of the Web Speech API.
202const char kEnableSpeechSynthesis[]          = "enable-speech-synthesis";
203
204#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
205// WebRTC is enabled by default on Android.
206const char kDisableWebRTC[]                 = "disable-webrtc";
207
208// Enable the recognition part of the Web Speech API.
209const char kEnableSpeechRecognition[]       = "enable-speech-recognition";
210
211#endif
212
213// Disable web audio API.
214const char kDisableWebAudio[]               = "disable-webaudio";
215
216#if defined(ENABLE_WEBRTC)
217// Enables WebRTC AEC recordings.
218const char kEnableWebRtcAecRecordings[]     = "enable-webrtc-aec-recordings";
219
220// Enable WebRTC DataChannels SCTP wire protocol support.
221const char kEnableSCTPDataChannels[]        = "enable-sctp-data-channels";
222
223// Disable WebRTC device enumeration.
224const char kDisableDeviceEnumeration[]        = "disable-device-enumeration";
225
226#endif
227
228// Enable WebRTC to open TCP server sockets.
229const char kEnableWebRtcTcpServerSocket[]   = "enable-webrtc-tcp-server-socket";
230
231// Enables HW decode acceleration for WebRTC.
232const char kEnableWebRtcHWDecoding[]        = "enable-webrtc-hw-decoding";
233
234// Enable CSS Transitions / Animations on the Web Animations model.
235const char kEnableWebAnimationsCSS[]        = "enable-web-animations-css";
236
237// Enable SVG Animations on the Web Animations model.
238const char kEnableWebAnimationsSVG[]        = "enable-web-animations-svg";
239
240// Enables Web MIDI API.
241const char kEnableWebMIDI[]                 = "enable-web-midi";
242
243// Don't enforce the same-origin policy. (Used by people testing their sites.)
244const char kDisableWebSecurity[]            = "disable-web-security";
245
246// Enable an experimental WebSocket implementation.
247const char kEnableExperimentalWebSocket[] = "enable-experimental-websocket";
248
249// Disables WebKit's XSSAuditor. The XSSAuditor mitigates reflective XSS.
250const char kDisableXSSAuditor[]             = "disable-xss-auditor";
251
252// Specifies if the |DOMAutomationController| needs to be bound in the
253// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
254// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when automating dom
255// based tests.
256const char kDomAutomationController[]       = "dom-automation";
257
258// Specifies if the |StatsCollectionController| needs to be bound in the
259// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
260// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when running a test
261// that needs to access the provided statistics.
262const char kStatsCollectionController[] =
263    "enable-stats-collection-bindings";
264
265// Enable gpu-accelerated SVG/W3C filters.
266const char kEnableAcceleratedFilters[]      = "enable-accelerated-filters";
267
268// Turns on extremely verbose logging of accessibility events.
269const char kEnableAccessibilityLogging[]    = "enable-accessibility-logging";
270
271// Enable notifications of audible/silent audio output from a render view.
272//
273// TODO(miu): Remove --enable-audible-notifications once the feature goes
274// live.  http://crbug.com/178934
275const char kEnableAudibleNotifications[]   = "enable-audible-notifications";
276
277// Enables browser plugin compositing experiment.
278const char kDisableBrowserPluginCompositing[] =
279    "disable-browser-plugin-compositing";
280
281// Enables browser plugin for all types of pages.
282const char kEnableBrowserPluginForAllViewTypes[] =
283    "enable-browser-plugin-for-all-view-types";
284
285// Enables Drag and Drop into and out of Browser Plugin.
286// kEnableBrowserPluginGuestViews must also be set at this time.
287const char kEnableBrowserPluginDragDrop[]   = "enable-browser-plugin-drag-drop";
288
289// Enable/Disable the creation of compositing layers for fixed position
290// elements. Three options are needed to support four possible scenarios:
291//  1. Default (disabled)
292//  2. Enabled always (to allow dogfooding)
293//  3. Disabled always (to give safety fallback for users)
294//  4. Enabled only if we detect a highDPI display
295//
296// Option #4 may soon be the default, because the feature is needed soon for
297// high DPI, but cannot be used (yet) for low DPI. Options #2 and #3 will
298// override Option #4.
299const char kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
300     "enable-fixed-position-compositing";
301const char kDisableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
302     "disable-fixed-position-compositing";
303const char kEnableHighDpiCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
304     "enable-high-dpi-fixed-position-compositing";
305
306// Enable/Disable the creation of compositing layers for RenderLayers with a
307// transition on a property that supports accelerated animation (that is,
308// opacity, -webkit-transform, and -webkit-filter), even when no animation is
309// running. These options allow for three possible scenarios:
310//  1. Default (enabled only if we dectect a highDPI display)
311//  2. Enabled always.
312//  3. Disabled always.
313const char kEnableCompositingForTransition[] =
314     "enable-transition-compositing";
315const char kDisableCompositingForTransition[] =
316     "disable-transition-compositing";
317
318// Enables CSS3 custom filters
319const char kEnableCssShaders[]              = "enable-css-shaders";
320
321// Disables delegated renderer.
322const char kDisableDelegatedRenderer[]      = "disable-delegated-renderer";
323
324// Enables delegated renderer.
325const char kEnableDelegatedRenderer[]       = "enable-delegated-renderer";
326
327// Enables device motion events.
328const char kEnableDeviceMotion[]            = "enable-device-motion";
329
330#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
331// Disables device motion events.
332const char kDisableDeviceMotion[]           = "disable-device-motion";
333#endif
334
335// Enables restarting interrupted downloads.
336const char kEnableDownloadResumption[]      = "enable-download-resumption";
337
338#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
339// Enables hardware-encoded screen capture.
340const char kEnableEncodedScreenCapture[]    = "enable-encoded-screen-capture";
341#endif
342
343// Enables Web Platform features that are in development.
344const char kEnableExperimentalWebPlatformFeatures[] =
345    "enable-experimental-web-platform-features";
346
347// Enables the CSS multicol implementation that uses the regions implementation.
348const char kEnableRegionBasedColumns[] =
349    "enable-region-based-columns";
350
351// Disables the threaded HTML parser in WebKit
352const char kDisableThreadedHTMLParser[]     = "disable-threaded-html-parser";
353
354// By default, a page is laid out to fill the entire width of the window.
355// This flag fixes the layout of the page to a default of 980 CSS pixels,
356// or to a specified width and height using --enable-fixed-layout=w,h
357const char kEnableFixedLayout[]             = "enable-fixed-layout";
358
359// Disable the JavaScript Full Screen API.
360const char kDisableFullScreen[]             = "disable-fullscreen";
361
362// Enable Text Service Framework(TSF) for text inputting instead of IMM32. This
363// flag is ignored on Metro environment.
364const char kEnableTextServicesFramework[] = "enable-text-services-framework";
365
366// Enable Gesture Tap Highlight
367const char kEnableGestureTapHighlight[]    = "enable-gesture-tap-highlight";
368const char kDisableGestureTapHighlight[]   = "disable-gesture-tap-highlight";
369
370// Enables the GPU benchmarking extension
371const char kEnableGpuBenchmarking[]         = "enable-gpu-benchmarking";
372
373// Enables TRACE for GL calls in the renderer.
374const char kEnableGpuClientTracing[]        = "enable-gpu-client-tracing";
375
376// Enables support for inband text tracks in media content.
377const char kEnableInbandTextTracks[] = "enable-inband-text-tracks";
378
379// Enables the memory benchmarking extension
380const char kEnableMemoryBenchmarking[]      = "enable-memory-benchmarking";
381
382// Enables the Skia benchmarking extension
383const char kEnableSkiaBenchmarking[]         = "enable-skia-benchmarking";
384
385// Force logging to be enabled.  Logging is disabled by default in release
386// builds.
387const char kEnableLogging[]                 = "enable-logging";
388
389// Disables prefixed Media Source API (i.e., the WebKitMediaSource object).
390const char kDisableWebKitMediaSource[]      = "disable-webkit-media-source";
391
392// Enables support for Encrypted Media Extensions (e.g. MediaKeys).
393const char kEnableEncryptedMedia[] = "enable-encrypted-media";
394
395// Disables prefixed Encrypted Media API (e.g. webkitGenerateKeyRequest()).
396const char kDisableLegacyEncryptedMedia[] = "disable-legacy-encrypted-media";
397
398// Use fake device for MediaStream to replace actual camera and microphone.
399const char kUseFakeDeviceForMediaStream[] = "use-fake-device-for-media-stream";
400
401// Bypass the media stream infobar by selecting the default device for media
402// streams (e.g. WebRTC). Works with --use-fake-device-for-media-stream.
403const char kUseFakeUIForMediaStream[]     = "use-fake-ui-for-media-stream";
404
405// On Windows, converts the page to the currently-installed monitor profile.
406// This does NOT enable color management for images. The source is still
407// assumed to be sRGB.
408const char kEnableMonitorProfile[]          = "enable-monitor-profile";
409
410// Enables the new chrome://media-internals page.
411// http://crbug.com/260005
412const char kEnableNewMediaInternals[]       = "enable-new-media-internals";
413
414// Enables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
415const char kEnablePinch[]                   = "enable-pinch";
416const char kDisablePinch[]                  = "disable-pinch";
417
418// Enables use of cache if offline, even if it's stale
419const char kEnableOfflineCacheAccess[]      = "enable-offline-cache-access";
420
421// Enable caching of pre-parsed JS script data.  See http://crbug.com/32407.
422const char kEnablePreparsedJsCaching[]      = "enable-preparsed-js-caching";
423
424// Enable privileged WebGL extensions; without this switch such extensions are
425// available only to Chrome extensions.
426const char kEnablePrivilegedWebGLExtensions[] =
427    "enable-privileged-webgl-extensions";
428
429// Aggressively free GPU command buffers belonging to hidden tabs.
430const char kEnablePruneGpuCommandBuffers[] =
431    "enable-prune-gpu-command-buffers";
432
433// Enable screen capturing support for MediaStream API.
434const char kEnableUserMediaScreenCapturing[] =
435    "enable-usermedia-screen-capturing";
436
437// Enables TLS cached info extension.
438const char kEnableSSLCachedInfo[]  = "enable-ssl-cached-info";
439
440// Cause the OS X sandbox write to syslog every time an access to a resource
441// is denied by the sandbox.
442const char kEnableSandboxLogging[]          = "enable-sandbox-logging";
443
444// Enable spatial navigation
445const char kEnableSpatialNavigation[]       = "enable-spatial-navigation";
446
447// On platforms that support it, enables smooth scroll animation.
448const char kEnableSmoothScrolling[]         = "enable-smooth-scrolling";
449
450// Enables StatsTable, logging statistics to a global named shared memory table.
451const char kEnableStatsTable[]              = "enable-stats-table";
452
453// Experimentally ensures that each renderer process:
454// 1) Only handles rendering for pages from a single site, apart from iframes.
455// (Note that a page can reference content from multiple origins due to images,
456// JavaScript files, etc.  Cross-site iframes are also loaded in-process.)
457// 2) Only has authority to see or use cookies for the page's top-level origin.
458// (So if a.com iframes b.com, the b.com network request will be sent without
459// cookies.)
460// This is expected to break compatibility with many pages for now.  Unlike the
461// --site-per-process flag, this allows cross-site iframes, but it blocks all
462// cookies on cross-site requests.
463const char kEnableStrictSiteIsolation[]     = "enable-strict-site-isolation";
464
465// Enable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
466const char kEnableThreadedCompositing[]     = "enable-threaded-compositing";
467
468// Allow GL contexts to be automatically virtualized (shared between command
469// buffer clients) if they are compatible.
470const char kEnableVirtualGLContexts[]       = "enable-virtual-gl-contexts";
471
472// Disable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
473const char kDisableThreadedCompositing[]     = "disable-threaded-compositing";
474
475// Enable use of experimental TCP sockets API for sending data in the
476// SYN packet.
477const char kEnableTcpFastOpen[]             = "enable-tcp-fastopen";
478
479// Disables hardware acceleration of video decode, where available.
480const char kDisableAcceleratedVideoDecode[] =
481    "disable-accelerated-video-decode";
482
483// Enables the use of the viewport meta tag, which allows
484// pages to control aspects of their own layout. This also turns on touch-screen
485// pinch gestures.
486const char kEnableViewport[]                = "enable-viewport";
487
488// Enables experimental features for the geolocation API.
489// Current features:
490// - CoreLocation support for Mac OS X 10.6
491// - Gateway location for Linux and Windows
492// - Location platform support for Windows 7
493const char kExperimentalLocationFeatures[]  = "experimental-location-features";
494
495// If accelerated compositing is supported, always enter compositing mode for
496// the base layer even when compositing is not strictly required.
497const char kForceCompositingMode[]          = "force-compositing-mode";
498
499// This flag disables force compositing mode and prevents it from being enabled
500// via field trials.
501const char kDisableForceCompositingMode[]   = "disable-force-compositing-mode";
502
503// Some field trials may be randomized in the browser, and the randomly selected
504// outcome needs to be propagated to the renderer. For instance, this is used
505// to modify histograms recorded in the renderer, or to get the renderer to
506// also set of its state (initialize, or not initialize components) to match the
507// experiment(s). The option is also useful for forcing field trials when
508// testing changes locally. The argument is a list of name and value pairs,
509// separated by slashes. See FieldTrialList::CreateTrialsFromString() in
510// field_trial.h for details.
511const char kForceFieldTrials[]              = "force-fieldtrials";
512
513// Force renderer accessibility to be on instead of enabling it on demand when
514// a screen reader is detected. The disable-renderer-accessibility switch
515// overrides this if present.
516const char kForceRendererAccessibility[]    = "force-renderer-accessibility";
517
518// Allow the compositor to use its software implementation if GL fails.
519const char kEnableSoftwareCompositing[] = "enable-software-compositing";
520
521// Prevent the compositor from using its GPU implementation.
522const char kDisableGpuCompositing[] = "disable-gpu-compositing";
523
524// Passes gpu device_id from browser process to GPU process.
525const char kGpuDeviceID[]                   = "gpu-device-id";
526
527// Passes gpu driver_vendor from browser process to GPU process.
528const char kGpuDriverVendor[]               = "gpu-driver-vendor";
529
530// Passes gpu driver_version from browser process to GPU process.
531const char kGpuDriverVersion[]              = "gpu-driver-version";
532
533// Extra command line options for launching the GPU process (normally used
534// for debugging). Use like renderer-cmd-prefix.
535const char kGpuLauncher[]                   = "gpu-launcher";
536
537// Makes this process a GPU sub-process.
538const char kGpuProcess[]                    = "gpu-process";
539
540// Allow shmat system call in GPU sandbox.
541const char kGpuSandboxAllowSysVShm[]        = "gpu-sandbox-allow-sysv-shm";
542
543// Causes the GPU process to display a dialog on launch.
544const char kGpuStartupDialog[]              = "gpu-startup-dialog";
545
546// Passes gpu vendor_id from browser process to GPU process.
547const char kGpuVendorID[]                   = "gpu-vendor-id";
548
549#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
550// Don't display any scrollbars. This is useful for Android WebView where
551// the system manages the scrollbars instead.
552const char kHideScrollbars[]                = "hide-scrollbars";
553#endif
554
555// These mappings only apply to the host resolver.
556const char kHostResolverRules[]             = "host-resolver-rules";
557
558// Ignores certificate-related errors.
559const char kIgnoreCertificateErrors[]       = "ignore-certificate-errors";
560
561// Ignores GPU blacklist.
562const char kIgnoreGpuBlacklist[]            = "ignore-gpu-blacklist";
563
564// Run the GPU process as a thread in the browser process.
565const char kInProcessGPU[]                  = "in-process-gpu";
566
567// Runs plugins inside the renderer process
568const char kInProcessPlugins[]              = "in-process-plugins";
569
570// Specifies the flags passed to JS engine
571const char kJavaScriptFlags[]               = "js-flags";
572
573// Load NPAPI plugins from the specified directory.
574const char kExtraPluginDir[]                = "extra-plugin-dir";
575
576// Load an NPAPI plugin from the specified path.
577const char kLoadPlugin[]                    = "load-plugin";
578
579// Disable discovering third-party plug-ins. Effectively loading only
580// ones shipped with the browser plus third-party ones as specified by
581// --extra-plugin-dir and --load-plugin switches.
582const char kDisablePluginsDiscovery[]       = "disable-plugins-discovery";
583
584// Sets the minimum log level. Valid values are from 0 to 3:
585// INFO = 0, WARNING = 1, LOG_ERROR = 2, LOG_FATAL = 3.
586const char kLoggingLevel[]                  = "log-level";
587
588// Make plugin processes log their sent and received messages to VLOG(1).
589const char kLogPluginMessages[]             = "log-plugin-messages";
590
591// Sample memory usage with high frequency and store the results to the
592// Renderer.Memory histogram. Used in memory tests.
593const char kMemoryMetrics[]                 = "memory-metrics";
594
595// Mutes audio sent to the audio device so it is not audible during
596// automated testing.
597const char kMuteAudio[]                     = "mute-audio";
598
599// Don't send HTTP-Referer headers.
600const char kNoReferrers[]                   = "no-referrers";
601
602// Disables the sandbox for all process types that are normally sandboxed.
603const char kNoSandbox[]                     = "no-sandbox";
604
605// Enables the sandboxed processes to run without a job object assigned to them.
606// This flag is required to allow Chrome to run in RemoteApps or Citrix. This
607// flag can reduce the security of the sandboxed processes and allow them to do
608// certain API calls like shut down Windows or access the clipboard. Also we
609// lose the chance to kill some processes until the outer job that owns them
610// finishes.
611const char kAllowNoSandboxJob[]             = "allow-no-sandbox-job";
612
613// Specifies a command that should be used to launch the plugin process.  Useful
614// for running the plugin process through purify or quantify.  Ex:
615//   --plugin-launcher="path\to\purify /Run=yes"
616const char kPluginLauncher[]                = "plugin-launcher";
617
618// Tells the plugin process the path of the plugin to load
619const char kPluginPath[]                    = "plugin-path";
620
621// Causes the process to run as a plugin subprocess.
622const char kPluginProcess[]                 = "plugin";
623
624// Causes the plugin process to display a dialog on launch.
625const char kPluginStartupDialog[]           = "plugin-startup-dialog";
626
627// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI broker process type.
628const char kPpapiBrokerProcess[]            = "ppapi-broker";
629
630// Runs PPAPI (Pepper) plugins in-process.
631const char kPpapiInProcess[]                = "ppapi-in-process";
632
633// Like kPluginLauncher for PPAPI plugins.
634const char kPpapiPluginLauncher[]           = "ppapi-plugin-launcher";
635
636// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI plugin process type.
637const char kPpapiPluginProcess[]            = "ppapi";
638
639// Causes the PPAPI sub process to display a dialog on launch. Be sure to use
640// --no-sandbox as well or the sandbox won't allow the dialog to display.
641const char kPpapiStartupDialog[]            = "ppapi-startup-dialog";
642
643// Runs a single process for each site (i.e., group of pages from the same
644// registered domain) the user visits.  We default to using a renderer process
645// for each site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered
646// domain with script connections to each other).
647const char kProcessPerSite[]                = "process-per-site";
648
649// Runs each set of script-connected tabs (i.e., a BrowsingInstance) in its own
650// renderer process.  We default to using a renderer process for each
651// site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered domain with
652// script connections to each other).
653const char kProcessPerTab[]                 = "process-per-tab";
654
655// The value of this switch determines whether the process is started as a
656// renderer or plugin host.  If it's empty, it's the browser.
657const char kProcessType[]                   = "type";
658
659// Register Pepper plugins (see pepper_plugin_registry.cc for its format).
660const char kRegisterPepperPlugins[]         = "register-pepper-plugins";
661
662// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified port.
663const char kRemoteDebuggingPort[]           = "remote-debugging-port";
664
665#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
666// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified socket name.
667const char kRemoteDebuggingSocketName[]     = "remote-debugging-socket-name";
668#endif
669
670// Causes the renderer process to throw an assertion on launch.
671const char kRendererAssertTest[]            = "renderer-assert-test";
672
673// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the renderer
674// command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb --args".
675const char kRendererCmdPrefix[]             = "renderer-cmd-prefix";
676
677// Causes the process to run as renderer instead of as browser.
678const char kRendererProcess[]               = "renderer";
679
680// Enable the Vtune profiler support.
681const char kEnableVtune[]                   = "enable-vtune-support";
682
683// Overrides the default/calculated limit to the number of renderer processes.
684// Very high values for this setting can lead to high memory/resource usage
685// or instability.
686const char kRendererProcessLimit[]          = "renderer-process-limit";
687
688// Causes the renderer process to display a dialog on launch.
689const char kRendererStartupDialog[]         = "renderer-startup-dialog";
690
691// Enables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll. Promotes eligible
692// overflow:scroll elements to layers to enable accelerated scrolling for them.
693const char kEnableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
694    "enable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
695
696// Disables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll.
697const char kDisableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
698    "disable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
699
700// Enables accelerated compositing for scrollable frames for accelerated
701// scrolling for them. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
702const char kEnableAcceleratedScrollableFrames[] =
703     "enable-accelerated-scrollable-frames";
704
705// Enables accelerated scrolling by the compositor for frames. Requires
706// kForceCompositingMode and kEnableAcceleratedScrollableFrames.
707const char kEnableCompositedScrollingForFrames[] =
708     "enable-composited-scrolling-for-frames";
709
710// Visibly render a border around paint rects in the web page to help debug
711// and study painting behavior.
712const char kShowPaintRects[]                = "show-paint-rects";
713
714// Map mouse input events into touch gesture events.  Useful for debugging touch
715// gestures without needing a touchscreen.
716const char kSimulateTouchScreenWithMouse[]  =
717    "simulate-touch-screen-with-mouse";
718
719// Runs the renderer and plugins in the same process as the browser
720const char kSingleProcess[]                 = "single-process";
721
722// Experimentally enforces a one-site-per-process security policy.
723// All cross-site navigations force process swaps, and we can restrict a
724// renderer process's access rights based on its site.  For details, see:
725// http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/site-isolation
726//
727// Unlike --enable-strict-site-isolation (which allows cross-site iframes),
728// this flag blocks cross-site documents even in iframes, until out-of-process
729// iframe support is available.  Cross-site network requests do attach the
730// normal set of cookies, but a renderer process is only allowed to view or
731// modify cookies for its own site (via JavaScript).
732// TODO(irobert): Implement the cross-site document blocking in
733// http://crbug.com/159215.
734const char kSitePerProcess[]                = "site-per-process";
735
736// Skip gpu info collection, blacklist loading, and blacklist auto-update
737// scheduling at browser startup time.
738// Therefore, all GPU features are available, and about:gpu page shows empty
739// content. The switch is intended only for tests.
740const char kSkipGpuDataLoading[]            = "skip-gpu-data-loading";
741
742// Scaling quality for capturing tab. Should be one of "fast", "good" or "best".
743// One flag for upscaling, one for downscaling.
744// Upscale defaults to "best".
745const char kTabCaptureUpscaleQuality[]      = "tab-capture-upscale-quality";
746// Upscale defaults to "good".
747const char kTabCaptureDownscaleQuality[]    = "tab-capture-downscale-quality";
748
749// GestureTapDown events are deferred by this many miillseconds before
750// sending them to the renderer.
751const char kTapDownDeferralTimeMs[]         = "tap-down-deferral-time";
752
753// Runs the security test for the renderer sandbox.
754const char kTestSandbox[]                   = "test-sandbox";
755
756// Allows for forcing socket connections to http/https to use fixed ports.
757const char kTestingFixedHttpPort[]          = "testing-fixed-http-port";
758const char kTestingFixedHttpsPort[]         = "testing-fixed-https-port";
759
760// Causes TRACE_EVENT flags to be recorded from startup. Optionally, can
761// specify the specific trace categories to include (e.g.
762// --trace-startup=base,net) otherwise, all events are recorded. Setting this
763// flag results in the first call to BeginTracing() to receive all trace events
764// since startup. In Chrome, you may find --trace-startup-file and
765// --trace-startup-duration to control the auto-saving of the trace (not
766// supported in the base-only TraceLog component).
767const char kTraceStartup[]                  = "trace-startup";
768
769// If supplied, sets the file which startup tracing will be stored into, if
770// omitted the default will be used "chrometrace.log" in the current directory.
771// Has no effect unless --trace-startup is also supplied.
772// Example: --trace-startup --trace-startup-file=/tmp/trace_event.log
773// As a special case, can be set to 'none' - this disables automatically saving
774// the result to a file and the first manually recorded trace will then receive
775// all events since startup.
776const char kTraceStartupFile[]              = "trace-startup-file";
777
778// Sets the time in seconds until startup tracing ends. If omitted a default of
779// 5 seconds is used. Has no effect without --trace-startup, or if
780// --startup-trace-file=none was supplied.
781const char kTraceStartupDuration[]          = "trace-startup-duration";
782
783// Prioritizes the UI's command stream in the GPU process
784extern const char kUIPrioritizeInGpuProcess[] =
785    "ui-prioritize-in-gpu-process";
786
787// A string used to override the default user agent with a custom one.
788const char kUserAgent[]                     = "user-agent";
789
790// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the utility
791// process command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb
792// --args".
793const char kUtilityCmdPrefix[]              = "utility-cmd-prefix";
794
795// Causes the process to run as a utility subprocess.
796const char kUtilityProcess[]                = "utility";
797
798// The utility process is sandboxed, with access to one directory. This flag
799// specifies the directory that can be accessed.
800const char kUtilityProcessAllowedDir[]      = "utility-allowed-dir";
801
802// Allows MDns to access network in sandboxed process.
803const char kUtilityProcessEnableMDns[]      = "utility-enable-mdns";
804
805// Will add kWaitForDebugger to every child processes. If a value is passed, it
806// will be used as a filter to determine if the child process should have the
807// kWaitForDebugger flag passed on or not.
808const char kWaitForDebuggerChildren[]       = "wait-for-debugger-children";
809
810// Choose which logging channels in WebCore to activate.  See
811// Logging.cpp in WebKit's WebCore for a list of available channels.
812const char kWebCoreLogChannels[]            = "webcore-log-channels";
813
814// Causes the process to run as a worker subprocess.
815const char kWorkerProcess[]                 = "worker";
816
817// The prefix used when starting the zygote process. (i.e. 'gdb --args')
818const char kZygoteCmdPrefix[]               = "zygote-cmd-prefix";
819
820// Causes the process to run as a renderer zygote.
821const char kZygoteProcess[]                 = "zygote";
822
823// Enables moving cursor by word in visual order.
824const char kEnableVisualWordMovement[]      = "enable-visual-word-movement";
825
826// Set when Chromium should use a mobile user agent.
827const char kUseMobileUserAgent[] = "use-mobile-user-agent";
828
829#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
830// Disable history logging for media elements.
831const char kDisableMediaHistoryLogging[]    = "disable-media-history";
832
833// Disable user gesture requirement for media playback.
834const char kDisableGestureRequirementForMediaPlayback[] =
835    "disable-gesture-requirement-for-media-playback";
836
837// The telephony region (ISO country code) to use in phone number detection.
838const char kNetworkCountryIso[] = "network-country-iso";
839
840// Disable overscroll edge effects like those found in Android views.
841const char kDisableOverscrollEdgeEffect[] = "disable-overscroll-edge-effect";
842#endif
843
844#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
845// Disables panel fitting (used for mirror mode).
846const char kDisablePanelFitting[]           = "disable-panel-fitting";
847#endif
848
849#if defined(OS_POSIX)
850// Causes the child processes to cleanly exit via calling exit().
851const char kChildCleanExit[]                = "child-clean-exit";
852#endif
853
854#if defined(OS_MACOSX) && !defined(OS_IOS)
855const char kDisableCarbonInterposing[]      = "disable-carbon-interposing";
856
857// Use core animation to draw the RenderWidgetHostView on Mac.
858const char kUseCoreAnimation[]              = "use-core-animation";
859#endif
860
861// Disables the use of a 3D software rasterizer.
862const char kDisableSoftwareRasterizer[]     = "disable-software-rasterizer";
863
864#if defined(USE_AURA)
865// Forces usage of the test compositor. Needed to run ui tests on bots.
866extern const char kTestCompositor[]         = "test-compositor";
867#endif
868
869// Sets the tile size used by composited layers.
870const char kDefaultTileWidth[]              = "default-tile-width";
871const char kDefaultTileHeight[]             = "default-tile-height";
872
873// Sets the width and height above which a composited layer will get tiled.
874const char kMaxUntiledLayerWidth[]          = "max-untiled-layer-width";
875const char kMaxUntiledLayerHeight[]         = "max-untiled-layer-height";
876
877const char kEnableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
878    = "enable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
879const char kDisableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
880    = "disable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
881
882// Defer image decoding in WebKit until painting.
883const char kEnableDeferredImageDecoding[] = "enable-deferred-image-decoding";
884
885// Use a begin frame signal from browser to renderer to schedule rendering.
886const char kEnableBeginFrameScheduling[] = "enable-begin-frame-scheduling";
887
888// Synchronize delivery and response of input events to and from the renderer.
889const char kEnableBrowserInputController[] = "enable-browser-input-controller";
890
891// Enables or disables history navigation in response to horizontal overscroll.
892// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
893// Defaults to enabled.
894const char kOverscrollHistoryNavigation[] =
895    "overscroll-history-navigation";
896
897// Enables or disables scroll end effect in response to vertical overscroll.
898// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
899// Defaults to disabled.
900const char kScrollEndEffect[] = "scroll-end-effect";
901
902// Forward overscroll event data from the renderer to the browser.
903const char kEnableOverscrollNotifications[] = "enable-overscroll-notifications";
904
905// Enables WebGL extensions not yet approved by the community.
906const char kEnableWebGLDraftExtensions[] = "enable-webgl-draft-extensions";
907
908// Enables/disables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
909// background-attachment: fixed. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
910const char kDisableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
911    "disable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
912const char kEnableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
913    "enable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
914
915}  // namespace switches
916