content_switches.cc revision 3551c9c881056c480085172ff9840cab31610854
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 filters (SkImageFilter objects) to be sent between processes over IPC
14const char kAllowFiltersOverIPC[]           = "allow-filters-over-ipc";
15
16// Enables the sandboxed processes to run without a job object assigned to them.
17// This flag is required to allow Chrome to run in RemoteApps or Citrix. This
18// flag can reduce the security of the sandboxed processes and allow them to do
19// certain API calls like shut down Windows or access the clipboard. Also we
20// lose the chance to kill some processes until the outer job that owns them
21// finishes.
22const char kAllowNoSandboxJob[]             = "allow-no-sandbox-job";
23
24// Allows debugging of sandboxed processes (see zygote_main_linux.cc).
25const char kAllowSandboxDebugging[]         = "allow-sandbox-debugging";
26
27// Allow compositing on chrome:// pages.
28const char kAllowWebUICompositing[]         = "allow-webui-compositing";
29
30// The same as kAuditHandles except all handles are enumerated.
31const char kAuditAllHandles[]               = "enable-handle-auditing-all";
32
33// Enumerates and prints a child process' most dangerous handles when it
34// is terminated.
35const char kAuditHandles[]                  = "enable-handle-auditing";
36
37// Blacklist the GPU for accelerated compositing.
38const char kBlacklistAcceleratedCompositing[] =
39    "blacklist-accelerated-compositing";
40
41// Blacklist the GPU for WebGL.
42const char kBlacklistWebGL[]                = "blacklist-webgl";
43
44// Causes the browser process to throw an assertion on startup.
45const char kBrowserAssertTest[]             = "assert-test";
46
47// Causes the browser process to crash on startup.
48const char kBrowserCrashTest[]              = "crash-test";
49
50// Path to the exe to run for the renderer and plugin subprocesses.
51const char kBrowserSubprocessPath[]         = "browser-subprocess-path";
52
53// Dumps extra logging about plugin loading to the log file.
54const char kDebugPluginLoading[] = "debug-plugin-loading";
55
56// Sets the tile size used by composited layers.
57const char kDefaultTileWidth[]              = "default-tile-width";
58const char kDefaultTileHeight[]             = "default-tile-height";
59
60// Disable antialiasing on 2d canvas.
61const char kDisable2dCanvasAntialiasing[]   = "disable-canvas-aa";
62
63// Disables client-visible 3D APIs, in particular WebGL and Pepper 3D.
64// This is controlled by policy and is kept separate from the other
65// enable/disable switches to avoid accidentally regressing the policy
66// support for controlling access to these APIs.
67const char kDisable3DAPIs[]                 = "disable-3d-apis";
68
69// Disable gpu-accelerated 2d canvas.
70const char kDisableAccelerated2dCanvas[]    = "disable-accelerated-2d-canvas";
71
72// Disables accelerated compositing.
73const char kDisableAcceleratedCompositing[] = "disable-accelerated-compositing";
74
75// Disables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
76// background-attachment: fixed.
77const char kDisableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
78    "disable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
79
80// Disables the hardware acceleration of 3D CSS and animation.
81const char kDisableAcceleratedLayers[]      = "disable-accelerated-layers";
82
83// Disables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll.
84const char kDisableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
85    "disable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
86
87// Disables the hardware acceleration of plugins.
88const char kDisableAcceleratedPlugins[]     = "disable-accelerated-plugins";
89
90// Disables GPU accelerated video display.
91const char kDisableAcceleratedVideo[]       = "disable-accelerated-video";
92
93// Disables hardware acceleration of video decode, where available.
94const char kDisableAcceleratedVideoDecode[] =
95    "disable-accelerated-video-decode";
96
97// Disables the alternate window station for the renderer.
98const char kDisableAltWinstation[]          = "disable-winsta";
99
100// Disable the ApplicationCache.
101const char kDisableApplicationCache[]       = "disable-application-cache";
102//
103// TODO(scherkus): remove --disable-audio when we have a proper fallback
104// mechanism.
105const char kDisableAudio[]                  = "disable-audio";
106
107// Disable limits on the number of backing stores. Can prevent blinking for
108// users with many windows/tabs and lots of memory.
109const char kDisableBackingStoreLimit[]      = "disable-backing-store-limit";
110
111// Enables browser plugin compositing experiment.
112const char kDisableBrowserPluginCompositing[] =
113    "disable-browser-plugin-compositing";
114
115// See comment for kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition.
116const char kDisableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
117     "disable-fixed-position-compositing";
118
119// See comment for kEnableCompositingForTransition.
120const char kDisableCompositingForTransition[] =
121     "disable-transition-compositing";
122
123// Disables HTML5 DB support.
124const char kDisableDatabases[]              = "disable-databases";
125
126// Disables delegated renderer.
127const char kDisableDelegatedRenderer[]      = "disable-delegated-renderer";
128
129// Disables desktop notifications (default enabled on windows).
130const char kDisableDesktopNotifications[]   = "disable-desktop-notifications";
131
132// Disables device orientation events.
133const char kDisableDeviceOrientation[]      = "disable-device-orientation";
134
135// Disable experimental WebGL support.
136const char kDisableExperimentalWebGL[]      = "disable-webgl";
137
138// Disable FileSystem API.
139const char kDisableFileSystem[]             = "disable-file-system";
140
141const char kDisableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
142    = "disable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
143
144// Disable 3D inside of flapper.
145const char kDisableFlash3d[]                = "disable-flash-3d";
146
147// Disable Stage3D inside of flapper.
148const char kDisableFlashStage3d[]           = "disable-flash-stage3d";
149
150// This flag disables force compositing mode and prevents it from being enabled
151// via field trials.
152const char kDisableForceCompositingMode[]   = "disable-force-compositing-mode";
153
154// Disable the JavaScript Full Screen API.
155const char kDisableFullScreen[]             = "disable-fullscreen";
156
157// Suppresses support for the Geolocation javascript API.
158const char kDisableGeolocation[]            = "disable-geolocation";
159
160const char kDisableGestureTapHighlight[]    = "disable-gesture-tap-highlight";
161
162// Disable GL multisampling.
163const char kDisableGLMultisampling[]        = "disable-gl-multisampling";
164
165// Disables GPU hardware acceleration.  If software renderer is not in place,
166// then the GPU process won't launch.
167const char kDisableGpu[]                    = "disable-gpu";
168
169// Prevent the compositor from using its GPU implementation.
170const char kDisableGpuCompositing[]         = "disable-gpu-compositing";
171
172// Do not launch the GPU process shortly after browser process launch. Instead
173// launch it when it is first needed.
174const char kDisableGpuProcessPrelaunch[]    = "disable-gpu-process-prelaunch";
175
176// Disable the GPU process sandbox.
177const char kDisableGpuSandbox[]             = "disable-gpu-sandbox";
178
179// Disable the thread that crashes the GPU process if it stops responding to
180// messages.
181const char kDisableGpuWatchdog[]            = "disable-gpu-watchdog";
182
183// Suppresses hang monitor dialogs in renderer processes.  This may allow slow
184// unload handlers on a page to prevent the tab from closing, but the Task
185// Manager can be used to terminate the offending process in this case.
186const char kDisableHangMonitor[]            = "disable-hang-monitor";
187
188// Disable the RenderThread's HistogramCustomizer.
189const char kDisableHistogramCustomizer[]    = "disable-histogram-customizer";
190
191// Disables HTML-based desktop notifications.
192const char kDisableHTMLNotifications[]      = "disable-html-notifications";
193
194// Disable the use of an ImageTransportSurface. This means the GPU process
195// will present the rendered page rather than the browser process.
196const char kDisableImageTransportSurface[]  = "disable-image-transport-surface";
197
198// Prevent Java from running.
199const char kDisableJava[]                   = "disable-java";
200
201// Don't execute JavaScript (browser JS like the new tab page still runs).
202const char kDisableJavaScript[]             = "disable-javascript";
203
204// Disables prefixed Encrypted Media API (e.g. webkitGenerateKeyRequest()).
205const char kDisableLegacyEncryptedMedia[] = "disable-legacy-encrypted-media";
206
207// Disable LocalStorage.
208const char kDisableLocalStorage[]           = "disable-local-storage";
209
210// Force logging to be disabled.  Logging is enabled by default in debug
211// builds.
212const char kDisableLogging[]                = "disable-logging";
213
214// Disable Pepper3D.
215const char kDisablePepper3d[]               = "disable-pepper-3d";
216
217// Disables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
218const char kDisablePinch[]                  = "disable-pinch";
219
220// Prevent plugins from running.
221const char kDisablePlugins[]                = "disable-plugins";
222
223// Disable discovering third-party plug-ins. Effectively loading only
224// ones shipped with the browser plus third-party ones as specified by
225// --extra-plugin-dir and --load-plugin switches.
226const char kDisablePluginsDiscovery[]       = "disable-plugins-discovery";
227
228// Disables remote web font support. SVG font should always work whether this
229// option is specified or not.
230const char kDisableRemoteFonts[]            = "disable-remote-fonts";
231
232// Turns off the accessibility in the renderer.
233const char kDisableRendererAccessibility[]  = "disable-renderer-accessibility";
234
235// Disable the seccomp filter sandbox (seccomp-bpf) (Linux only).
236const char kDisableSeccompFilterSandbox[]   = "disable-seccomp-filter-sandbox";
237
238// Disable session storage.
239const char kDisableSessionStorage[]         = "disable-session-storage";
240
241// Disable the setuid sandbox (Linux only).
242const char kDisableSetuidSandbox[]          = "disable-setuid-sandbox";
243
244// Enable shared workers. Functionality not yet complete.
245const char kDisableSharedWorkers[]          = "disable-shared-workers";
246
247// Disables site-specific tailoring to compatibility issues in WebKit.
248const char kDisableSiteSpecificQuirks[]     = "disable-site-specific-quirks";
249
250// Disable smooth scrolling for testing.
251const char kDisableSmoothScrolling[]        = "disable-smooth-scrolling";
252
253// Disables the use of a 3D software rasterizer.
254const char kDisableSoftwareRasterizer[]     = "disable-software-rasterizer";
255
256// Disables speech input.
257const char kDisableSpeechInput[]            = "disable-speech-input";
258
259// Disable False Start in SSL and TLS connections.
260const char kDisableSSLFalseStart[]          = "disable-ssl-false-start";
261
262// Disable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
263const char kDisableThreadedCompositing[]     = "disable-threaded-compositing";
264
265// Disables the threaded HTML parser in WebKit
266const char kDisableThreadedHTMLParser[]     = "disable-threaded-html-parser";
267
268// Disable web audio API.
269const char kDisableWebAudio[]               = "disable-webaudio";
270
271// Disables prefixed Media Source API (i.e., the WebKitMediaSource object).
272const char kDisableWebKitMediaSource[]      = "disable-webkit-media-source";
273
274// Don't enforce the same-origin policy. (Used by people testing their sites.)
275const char kDisableWebSecurity[]            = "disable-web-security";
276
277// Disables WebKit's XSSAuditor. The XSSAuditor mitigates reflective XSS.
278const char kDisableXSSAuditor[]             = "disable-xss-auditor";
279
280// Specifies if the |DOMAutomationController| needs to be bound in the
281// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
282// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when automating dom
283// based tests.
284const char kDomAutomationController[]       = "dom-automation";
285
286// Enable gpu-accelerated SVG/W3C filters.
287const char kEnableAcceleratedFilters[]      = "enable-accelerated-filters";
288
289// Enables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
290// background-attachment: fixed. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
291const char kEnableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
292    "enable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
293
294// Enables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll. Promotes eligible
295// overflow:scroll elements to layers to enable accelerated scrolling for them.
296const char kEnableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
297    "enable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
298
299// Enables accelerated compositing for scrollable frames for accelerated
300// scrolling for them. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
301const char kEnableAcceleratedScrollableFrames[] =
302     "enable-accelerated-scrollable-frames";
303
304// Turns on extremely verbose logging of accessibility events.
305const char kEnableAccessibilityLogging[]    = "enable-accessibility-logging";
306
307// Enable notifications of audible/silent audio output from a render view.
308//
309// TODO(miu): Remove --enable-audible-notifications once the feature goes
310// live.  http://crbug.com/178934
311const char kEnableAudibleNotifications[]    = "enable-audible-notifications";
312
313// Use a begin frame signal from browser to renderer to schedule rendering.
314const char kEnableBeginFrameScheduling[]    = "enable-begin-frame-scheduling";
315
316// Synchronize delivery and response of input events to and from the renderer.
317const char kEnableBrowserInputController[]  = "enable-browser-input-controller";
318
319// Enables browser plugin for all types of pages.
320const char kEnableBrowserPluginForAllViewTypes[] =
321    "enable-browser-plugin-for-all-view-types";
322
323// Enables Drag and Drop into and out of Browser Plugin.
324// kEnableBrowserPluginGuestViews must also be set at this time.
325const char kEnableBrowserPluginDragDrop[]   = "enable-browser-plugin-drag-drop";
326
327// Enables accelerated scrolling by the compositor for frames. Requires
328// kForceCompositingMode and kEnableAcceleratedScrollableFrames.
329const char kEnableCompositedScrollingForFrames[] =
330     "enable-composited-scrolling-for-frames";
331
332// Enable the creation of compositing layers for fixed position
333// elements. Three options are needed to support four possible scenarios:
334//  1. Default (disabled)
335//  2. Enabled always (to allow dogfooding)
336//  3. Disabled always (to give safety fallback for users)
337//  4. Enabled only if we detect a highDPI display
338//
339// Option #4 may soon be the default, because the feature is needed soon for
340// high DPI, but cannot be used (yet) for low DPI. Options #2 and #3 will
341// override Option #4.
342const char kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
343     "enable-fixed-position-compositing";
344
345// Enable/Disable the creation of compositing layers for RenderLayers with a
346// transition on a property that supports accelerated animation (that is,
347// opacity, -webkit-transform, and -webkit-filter), even when no animation is
348// running. These options allow for three possible scenarios:
349//  1. Default (enabled only if we dectect a highDPI display)
350//  2. Enabled always.
351//  3. Disabled always.
352const char kEnableCompositingForTransition[] =
353     "enable-transition-compositing";
354
355// Enables CSS3 custom filters
356const char kEnableCssShaders[]              = "enable-css-shaders";
357
358// Defer image decoding in WebKit until painting.
359const char kEnableDeferredImageDecoding[]   = "enable-deferred-image-decoding";
360
361// Enables delegated renderer.
362const char kEnableDelegatedRenderer[]       = "enable-delegated-renderer";
363
364// Enables device motion events.
365const char kEnableDeviceMotion[]            = "enable-device-motion";
366
367// Enables restarting interrupted downloads.
368const char kEnableDownloadResumption[]      = "enable-download-resumption";
369
370// Enables support for Encrypted Media Extensions (e.g. MediaKeys).
371const char kEnableEncryptedMedia[] = "enable-encrypted-media";
372
373// Enable experimental canvas features, e.g. canvas 2D context attributes
374const char kEnableExperimentalCanvasFeatures[] =
375    "enable-experimental-canvas-features";
376
377// Enables Web Platform features that are in development.
378const char kEnableExperimentalWebPlatformFeatures[] =
379    "enable-experimental-web-platform-features";
380
381// Enable an experimental WebSocket implementation.
382const char kEnableExperimentalWebSocket[]   = "enable-experimental-websocket";
383
384// By default, a page is laid out to fill the entire width of the window.
385// This flag fixes the layout of the page to a default of 980 CSS pixels,
386// or to a specified width and height using --enable-fixed-layout=w,h
387const char kEnableFixedLayout[]             = "enable-fixed-layout";
388
389const char kEnableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
390    = "enable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
391
392// Enable Gesture Tap Highlight
393const char kEnableGestureTapHighlight[]     = "enable-gesture-tap-highlight";
394
395// Enables the GPU benchmarking extension
396const char kEnableGpuBenchmarking[]         = "enable-gpu-benchmarking";
397
398// Enables TRACE for GL calls in the renderer.
399const char kEnableGpuClientTracing[]        = "enable-gpu-client-tracing";
400
401// See comment for kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition.
402const char kEnableHighDpiCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
403     "enable-high-dpi-fixed-position-compositing";
404
405// Enable HTML Imports
406extern const char kEnableHTMLImports[]      = "enable-html-imports";
407
408// Enables support for inband text tracks in media content.
409const char kEnableInbandTextTracks[]        = "enable-inband-text-tracks";
410
411// Force logging to be enabled.  Logging is disabled by default in release
412// builds.
413const char kEnableLogging[]                 = "enable-logging";
414
415// Enables the memory benchmarking extension
416const char kEnableMemoryBenchmarking[]      = "enable-memory-benchmarking";
417
418// On Windows, converts the page to the currently-installed monitor profile.
419// This does NOT enable color management for images. The source is still
420// assumed to be sRGB.
421const char kEnableMonitorProfile[]          = "enable-monitor-profile";
422
423// Enables the new chrome://media-internals page.
424// http://crbug.com/260005
425const char kEnableNewMediaInternals[]       = "enable-new-media-internals";
426
427// Enables use of cache if offline, even if it's stale
428const char kEnableOfflineCacheAccess[]      = "enable-offline-cache-access";
429
430// Enables overlay scrollbars on Aura or Linux. Does nothing on Mac.
431const char kEnableOverlayScrollbars[]       = "enable-overlay-scrollbars";
432
433// Forward overscroll event data from the renderer to the browser.
434const char kEnableOverscrollNotifications[] = "enable-overscroll-notifications";
435
436// Enables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
437const char kEnablePinch[]                   = "enable-pinch";
438
439// Enable caching of pre-parsed JS script data.  See http://crbug.com/32407.
440const char kEnablePreparsedJsCaching[]      = "enable-preparsed-js-caching";
441
442// Enable privileged WebGL extensions; without this switch such extensions are
443// available only to Chrome extensions.
444const char kEnablePrivilegedWebGLExtensions[] =
445    "enable-privileged-webgl-extensions";
446
447// Aggressively free GPU command buffers belonging to hidden tabs.
448const char kEnablePruneGpuCommandBuffers[] =
449    "enable-prune-gpu-command-buffers";
450
451// Enables the CSS multicol implementation that uses the regions implementation.
452const char kEnableRegionBasedColumns[] =
453    "enable-region-based-columns";
454
455// Cause the OS X sandbox write to syslog every time an access to a resource
456// is denied by the sandbox.
457const char kEnableSandboxLogging[]          = "enable-sandbox-logging";
458
459// Enables the Skia benchmarking extension
460const char kEnableSkiaBenchmarking[]        = "enable-skia-benchmarking";
461
462// On platforms that support it, enables smooth scroll animation.
463const char kEnableSmoothScrolling[]         = "enable-smooth-scrolling";
464
465// Allow the compositor to use its software implementation if GL fails.
466const char kEnableSoftwareCompositing[]     = "enable-software-compositing";
467
468// Enable spatial navigation
469const char kEnableSpatialNavigation[]       = "enable-spatial-navigation";
470
471// Enables the synthesis part of the Web Speech API.
472const char kEnableSpeechSynthesis[]         = "enable-speech-synthesis";
473
474// Enables TLS cached info extension.
475const char kEnableSSLCachedInfo[]           = "enable-ssl-cached-info";
476
477// Enables StatsTable, logging statistics to a global named shared memory table.
478const char kEnableStatsTable[]              = "enable-stats-table";
479
480// Experimentally ensures that each renderer process:
481// 1) Only handles rendering for pages from a single site, apart from iframes.
482// (Note that a page can reference content from multiple origins due to images,
483// JavaScript files, etc.  Cross-site iframes are also loaded in-process.)
484// 2) Only has authority to see or use cookies for the page's top-level origin.
485// (So if a.com iframes b.com, the b.com network request will be sent without
486// cookies.)
487// This is expected to break compatibility with many pages for now.  Unlike the
488// --site-per-process flag, this allows cross-site iframes, but it blocks all
489// cookies on cross-site requests.
490const char kEnableStrictSiteIsolation[]     = "enable-strict-site-isolation";
491
492// Enable use of experimental TCP sockets API for sending data in the
493// SYN packet.
494const char kEnableTcpFastOpen[]             = "enable-tcp-fastopen";
495
496// Enable Text Service Framework(TSF) for text inputting instead of IMM32. This
497// flag is ignored on Metro environment.
498const char kEnableTextServicesFramework[]   = "enable-text-services-framework";
499
500// Enable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
501const char kEnableThreadedCompositing[]     = "enable-threaded-compositing";
502
503// Enable screen capturing support for MediaStream API.
504const char kEnableUserMediaScreenCapturing[] =
505    "enable-usermedia-screen-capturing";
506
507// Enables the use of the viewport meta tag, which allows
508// pages to control aspects of their own layout. This also turns on touch-screen
509// pinch gestures.
510const char kEnableViewport[]                = "enable-viewport";
511
512// Allow GL contexts to be automatically virtualized (shared between command
513// buffer clients) if they are compatible.
514const char kEnableVirtualGLContexts[]       = "enable-virtual-gl-contexts";
515
516// Enables moving cursor by word in visual order.
517const char kEnableVisualWordMovement[]      = "enable-visual-word-movement";
518
519// Enable the Vtune profiler support.
520const char kEnableVtune[]                   = "enable-vtune-support";
521
522// Enable CSS Transitions / Animations on the Web Animations model.
523const char kEnableWebAnimationsCSS[]        = "enable-web-animations-css";
524
525// Enable SVG Animations on the Web Animations model.
526const char kEnableWebAnimationsSVG[]        = "enable-web-animations-svg";
527
528// Enables WebGL extensions not yet approved by the community.
529const char kEnableWebGLDraftExtensions[] = "enable-webgl-draft-extensions";
530
531// Enables Web MIDI API.
532const char kEnableWebMIDI[]                 = "enable-web-midi";
533
534// Enable WebRTC to open TCP server sockets.
535const char kEnableWebRtcTcpServerSocket[]   = "enable-webrtc-tcp-server-socket";
536
537// Load NPAPI plugins from the specified directory.
538const char kExtraPluginDir[]                = "extra-plugin-dir";
539
540// If accelerated compositing is supported, always enter compositing mode for
541// the base layer even when compositing is not strictly required.
542const char kForceCompositingMode[]          = "force-compositing-mode";
543
544// Some field trials may be randomized in the browser, and the randomly selected
545// outcome needs to be propagated to the renderer. For instance, this is used
546// to modify histograms recorded in the renderer, or to get the renderer to
547// also set of its state (initialize, or not initialize components) to match the
548// experiment(s). The option is also useful for forcing field trials when
549// testing changes locally. The argument is a list of name and value pairs,
550// separated by slashes. See FieldTrialList::CreateTrialsFromString() in
551// field_trial.h for details.
552const char kForceFieldTrials[]              = "force-fieldtrials";
553
554// Force renderer accessibility to be on instead of enabling it on demand when
555// a screen reader is detected. The disable-renderer-accessibility switch
556// overrides this if present.
557const char kForceRendererAccessibility[]    = "force-renderer-accessibility";
558
559// Passes gpu device_id from browser process to GPU process.
560const char kGpuDeviceID[]                   = "gpu-device-id";
561
562// Passes gpu driver_vendor from browser process to GPU process.
563const char kGpuDriverVendor[]               = "gpu-driver-vendor";
564
565// Passes gpu driver_version from browser process to GPU process.
566const char kGpuDriverVersion[]              = "gpu-driver-version";
567
568// Extra command line options for launching the GPU process (normally used
569// for debugging). Use like renderer-cmd-prefix.
570const char kGpuLauncher[]                   = "gpu-launcher";
571
572// Makes this process a GPU sub-process.
573const char kGpuProcess[]                    = "gpu-process";
574
575// Allow shmat system call in GPU sandbox.
576const char kGpuSandboxAllowSysVShm[]        = "gpu-sandbox-allow-sysv-shm";
577
578// Causes the GPU process to display a dialog on launch.
579const char kGpuStartupDialog[]              = "gpu-startup-dialog";
580
581// Passes gpu vendor_id from browser process to GPU process.
582const char kGpuVendorID[]                   = "gpu-vendor-id";
583
584// These mappings only apply to the host resolver.
585const char kHostResolverRules[]             = "host-resolver-rules";
586
587// Ignores certificate-related errors.
588const char kIgnoreCertificateErrors[]       = "ignore-certificate-errors";
589
590// Ignores GPU blacklist.
591const char kIgnoreGpuBlacklist[]            = "ignore-gpu-blacklist";
592
593// Run the GPU process as a thread in the browser process.
594const char kInProcessGPU[]                  = "in-process-gpu";
595
596// Runs plugins inside the renderer process
597const char kInProcessPlugins[]              = "in-process-plugins";
598
599// Specifies the flags passed to JS engine
600const char kJavaScriptFlags[]               = "js-flags";
601
602// Load an NPAPI plugin from the specified path.
603const char kLoadPlugin[]                    = "load-plugin";
604
605// Sets the minimum log level. Valid values are from 0 to 3:
606// INFO = 0, WARNING = 1, LOG_ERROR = 2, LOG_FATAL = 3.
607const char kLoggingLevel[]                  = "log-level";
608
609// Enables displaying net log events on the command line, or writing the events
610// to a separate file if a file name is given.
611const char kLogNetLog[]                     = "log-net-log";
612
613// Make plugin processes log their sent and received messages to VLOG(1).
614const char kLogPluginMessages[]             = "log-plugin-messages";
615
616// Sets the width and height above which a composited layer will get tiled.
617const char kMaxUntiledLayerHeight[]         = "max-untiled-layer-height";
618const char kMaxUntiledLayerWidth[]          = "max-untiled-layer-width";
619
620// Sample memory usage with high frequency and store the results to the
621// Renderer.Memory histogram. Used in memory tests.
622const char kMemoryMetrics[]                 = "memory-metrics";
623
624// Mutes audio sent to the audio device so it is not audible during
625// automated testing.
626const char kMuteAudio[]                     = "mute-audio";
627
628// Don't send HTTP-Referer headers.
629const char kNoReferrers[]                   = "no-referrers";
630
631// Disables the sandbox for all process types that are normally sandboxed.
632const char kNoSandbox[]                     = "no-sandbox";
633
634// Enables or disables history navigation in response to horizontal overscroll.
635// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
636// Defaults to enabled.
637const char kOverscrollHistoryNavigation[] =
638    "overscroll-history-navigation";
639
640// Specifies a command that should be used to launch the plugin process.  Useful
641// for running the plugin process through purify or quantify.  Ex:
642//   --plugin-launcher="path\to\purify /Run=yes"
643const char kPluginLauncher[]                = "plugin-launcher";
644
645// Tells the plugin process the path of the plugin to load
646const char kPluginPath[]                    = "plugin-path";
647
648// Causes the process to run as a plugin subprocess.
649const char kPluginProcess[]                 = "plugin";
650
651// Causes the plugin process to display a dialog on launch.
652const char kPluginStartupDialog[]           = "plugin-startup-dialog";
653
654// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI broker process type.
655const char kPpapiBrokerProcess[]            = "ppapi-broker";
656
657// "Command-line" arguments for the PPAPI Flash; used for debugging options.
658const char kPpapiFlashArgs[]                = "ppapi-flash-args";
659
660// Runs PPAPI (Pepper) plugins in-process.
661const char kPpapiInProcess[]                = "ppapi-in-process";
662
663// Like kPluginLauncher for PPAPI plugins.
664const char kPpapiPluginLauncher[]           = "ppapi-plugin-launcher";
665
666// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI plugin process type.
667const char kPpapiPluginProcess[]            = "ppapi";
668
669// Causes the PPAPI sub process to display a dialog on launch. Be sure to use
670// --no-sandbox as well or the sandbox won't allow the dialog to display.
671const char kPpapiStartupDialog[]            = "ppapi-startup-dialog";
672
673// Runs a single process for each site (i.e., group of pages from the same
674// registered domain) the user visits.  We default to using a renderer process
675// for each site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered
676// domain with script connections to each other).
677const char kProcessPerSite[]                = "process-per-site";
678
679// Runs each set of script-connected tabs (i.e., a BrowsingInstance) in its own
680// renderer process.  We default to using a renderer process for each
681// site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered domain with
682// script connections to each other).
683const char kProcessPerTab[]                 = "process-per-tab";
684
685// The value of this switch determines whether the process is started as a
686// renderer or plugin host.  If it's empty, it's the browser.
687const char kProcessType[]                   = "type";
688
689// Reduces the GPU process sandbox to be less strict.
690const char kReduceGpuSandbox[]              = "reduce-gpu-sandbox";
691
692// Register Pepper plugins (see pepper_plugin_registry.cc for its format).
693const char kRegisterPepperPlugins[]         = "register-pepper-plugins";
694
695
696// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified port.
697const char kRemoteDebuggingPort[]           = "remote-debugging-port";
698
699// Causes the renderer process to throw an assertion on launch.
700const char kRendererAssertTest[]            = "renderer-assert-test";
701
702// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the renderer
703// command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb --args".
704const char kRendererCmdPrefix[]             = "renderer-cmd-prefix";
705
706// Causes the process to run as renderer instead of as browser.
707const char kRendererProcess[]               = "renderer";
708
709// Overrides the default/calculated limit to the number of renderer processes.
710// Very high values for this setting can lead to high memory/resource usage
711// or instability.
712const char kRendererProcessLimit[]          = "renderer-process-limit";
713
714// Causes the renderer process to display a dialog on launch.
715const char kRendererStartupDialog[]         = "renderer-startup-dialog";
716
717// Enables or disables scroll end effect in response to vertical overscroll.
718// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
719// Defaults to disabled.
720const char kScrollEndEffect[] = "scroll-end-effect";
721
722// Visibly render a border around paint rects in the web page to help debug
723// and study painting behavior.
724const char kShowPaintRects[]                = "show-paint-rects";
725
726// Map mouse input events into touch gesture events.  Useful for debugging touch
727// gestures without needing a touchscreen.
728const char kSimulateTouchScreenWithMouse[]  =
729    "simulate-touch-screen-with-mouse";
730
731// Runs the renderer and plugins in the same process as the browser
732const char kSingleProcess[]                 = "single-process";
733
734// Experimentally enforces a one-site-per-process security policy.
735// All cross-site navigations force process swaps, and we can restrict a
736// renderer process's access rights based on its site.  For details, see:
737// http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/site-isolation
738//
739// Unlike --enable-strict-site-isolation (which allows cross-site iframes),
740// this flag blocks cross-site documents even in iframes, until out-of-process
741// iframe support is available.  Cross-site network requests do attach the
742// normal set of cookies, but a renderer process is only allowed to view or
743// modify cookies for its own site (via JavaScript).
744// TODO(irobert): Implement the cross-site document blocking in
745// http://crbug.com/159215.
746const char kSitePerProcess[]                = "site-per-process";
747
748// Skip gpu info collection, blacklist loading, and blacklist auto-update
749// scheduling at browser startup time.
750// Therefore, all GPU features are available, and about:gpu page shows empty
751// content. The switch is intended only for tests.
752const char kSkipGpuDataLoading[]            = "skip-gpu-data-loading";
753
754// Specifies the request key for the continuous speech recognition webservice.
755const char kSpeechRecognitionWebserviceKey[] = "speech-service-key";
756
757// Specifies if the |StatsCollectionController| needs to be bound in the
758// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
759// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when running a test
760// that needs to access the provided statistics.
761const char kStatsCollectionController[] =
762    "enable-stats-collection-bindings";
763
764// Upscale defaults to "good".
765const char kTabCaptureDownscaleQuality[]    = "tab-capture-downscale-quality";
766
767// Scaling quality for capturing tab. Should be one of "fast", "good" or "best".
768// One flag for upscaling, one for downscaling.
769// Upscale defaults to "best".
770const char kTabCaptureUpscaleQuality[]      = "tab-capture-upscale-quality";
771
772// GestureTapDown events are deferred by this many miillseconds before
773// sending them to the renderer.
774const char kTapDownDeferralTimeMs[]         = "tap-down-deferral-time";
775
776// Allows for forcing socket connections to http/https to use fixed ports.
777const char kTestingFixedHttpPort[]          = "testing-fixed-http-port";
778const char kTestingFixedHttpsPort[]         = "testing-fixed-https-port";
779
780// Runs the security test for the renderer sandbox.
781const char kTestSandbox[]                   = "test-sandbox";
782
783// Enables not sending touch events to renderer while scrolling.
784const char kNoTouchToRendererWhileScrolling[] =
785    "no-touch-to-renderer-while-scrolling";
786
787// Causes TRACE_EVENT flags to be recorded from startup. Optionally, can
788// specify the specific trace categories to include (e.g.
789// --trace-startup=base,net) otherwise, all events are recorded. Setting this
790// flag results in the first call to BeginTracing() to receive all trace events
791// since startup. In Chrome, you may find --trace-startup-file and
792// --trace-startup-duration to control the auto-saving of the trace (not
793// supported in the base-only TraceLog component).
794const char kTraceStartup[]                  = "trace-startup";
795
796// Sets the time in seconds until startup tracing ends. If omitted a default of
797// 5 seconds is used. Has no effect without --trace-startup, or if
798// --startup-trace-file=none was supplied.
799const char kTraceStartupDuration[]          = "trace-startup-duration";
800
801// If supplied, sets the file which startup tracing will be stored into, if
802// omitted the default will be used "chrometrace.log" in the current directory.
803// Has no effect unless --trace-startup is also supplied.
804// Example: --trace-startup --trace-startup-file=/tmp/trace_event.log
805// As a special case, can be set to 'none' - this disables automatically saving
806// the result to a file and the first manually recorded trace will then receive
807// all events since startup.
808const char kTraceStartupFile[]              = "trace-startup-file";
809
810
811
812// Prioritizes the UI's command stream in the GPU process
813extern const char kUIPrioritizeInGpuProcess[] =
814    "ui-prioritize-in-gpu-process";
815
816// Use fake device for MediaStream to replace actual camera and microphone.
817const char kUseFakeDeviceForMediaStream[] = "use-fake-device-for-media-stream";
818
819// Bypass the media stream infobar by selecting the default device for media
820// streams (e.g. WebRTC). Works with --use-fake-device-for-media-stream.
821const char kUseFakeUIForMediaStream[]     = "use-fake-ui-for-media-stream";
822
823// Use hardware gpu, if available, for tests.
824const char kUseGpuInTests[]                 = "use-gpu-in-tests";
825
826// Set when Chromium should use a mobile user agent.
827const char kUseMobileUserAgent[] = "use-mobile-user-agent";
828
829// A string used to override the default user agent with a custom one.
830const char kUserAgent[]                     = "user-agent";
831
832// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the utility
833// process command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb
834// --args".
835const char kUtilityCmdPrefix[]              = "utility-cmd-prefix";
836
837// Causes the process to run as a utility subprocess.
838const char kUtilityProcess[]                = "utility";
839
840// The utility process is sandboxed, with access to one directory. This flag
841// specifies the directory that can be accessed.
842const char kUtilityProcessAllowedDir[]      = "utility-allowed-dir";
843
844// Allows MDns to access network in sandboxed process.
845const char kUtilityProcessEnableMDns[]      = "utility-enable-mdns";
846
847// Will add kWaitForDebugger to every child processes. If a value is passed, it
848// will be used as a filter to determine if the child process should have the
849// kWaitForDebugger flag passed on or not.
850const char kWaitForDebuggerChildren[]       = "wait-for-debugger-children";
851
852// Choose which logging channels in WebCore to activate.  See
853// Logging.cpp in WebKit's WebCore for a list of available channels.
854const char kWebCoreLogChannels[]            = "webcore-log-channels";
855
856// Causes the process to run as a worker subprocess.
857const char kWorkerProcess[]                 = "worker";
858
859// The prefix used when starting the zygote process. (i.e. 'gdb --args')
860const char kZygoteCmdPrefix[]               = "zygote-cmd-prefix";
861
862// Causes the process to run as a renderer zygote.
863const char kZygoteProcess[]                 = "zygote";
864
865#if defined(ENABLE_WEBRTC)
866// Disable WebRTC device enumeration.
867const char kDisableDeviceEnumeration[]        = "disable-device-enumeration";
868
869// Enable WebRTC DataChannels SCTP wire protocol support.
870const char kEnableSCTPDataChannels[]        = "enable-sctp-data-channels";
871
872// Enables WebRTC AEC recordings.
873const char kEnableWebRtcAecRecordings[]     = "enable-webrtc-aec-recordings";
874
875// Enables HW decode acceleration for WebRTC.
876const char kEnableWebRtcHWDecoding[]        = "enable-webrtc-hw-decoding";
877
878// Enables HW encode acceleration for WebRTC.
879const char kEnableWebRtcHWEncoding[] = "enable-webrtc-hw-encoding";
880
881#endif
882
883#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
884// Disables device motion events.
885const char kDisableDeviceMotion[]           = "disable-device-motion";
886
887// Disable user gesture requirement for media playback.
888const char kDisableGestureRequirementForMediaPlayback[] =
889    "disable-gesture-requirement-for-media-playback";
890
891// Disable history logging for media elements.
892const char kDisableMediaHistoryLogging[]    = "disable-media-history";
893
894// Disable overscroll edge effects like those found in Android views.
895const char kDisableOverscrollEdgeEffect[] = "disable-overscroll-edge-effect";
896
897// WebRTC is enabled by default on Android.
898const char kDisableWebRTC[]                 = "disable-webrtc";
899
900// Enable the recognition part of the Web Speech API.
901const char kEnableSpeechRecognition[]       = "enable-speech-recognition";
902
903// Don't display any scrollbars. This is useful for Android WebView where
904// the system manages the scrollbars instead.
905const char kHideScrollbars[]                = "hide-scrollbars";
906
907// The telephony region (ISO country code) to use in phone number detection.
908const char kNetworkCountryIso[] = "network-country-iso";
909
910// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified socket name.
911const char kRemoteDebuggingSocketName[]     = "remote-debugging-socket-name";
912#endif
913
914#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
915// Disables panel fitting (used for mirror mode).
916const char kDisablePanelFitting[]           = "disable-panel-fitting";
917#endif
918
919#if defined(OS_MACOSX) && !defined(OS_IOS)
920const char kDisableCarbonInterposing[]      = "disable-carbon-interposing";
921
922// Disables support for Core Animation plugins. This is triggered when
923// accelerated compositing is disabled. See http://crbug.com/122430 .
924const char kDisableCoreAnimationPlugins[] =
925    "disable-core-animation-plugins";
926
927// Use core animation to draw the RenderWidgetHostView on Mac.
928const char kUseCoreAnimation[]              = "use-core-animation";
929#endif
930
931#if defined(OS_POSIX)
932// Causes the child processes to cleanly exit via calling exit().
933const char kChildCleanExit[]                = "child-clean-exit";
934#endif
935
936#if defined(USE_AURA)
937// Forces usage of the test compositor. Needed to run ui tests on bots.
938extern const char kTestCompositor[]         = "test-compositor";
939#endif
940
941// Don't dump stuff here, follow the same order as the header.
942
943}  // namespace switches
944