content_switches.cc revision a02191e04bc25c4935f804f2c080ae28663d096d
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
7#include "base/command_line.h"
8
9namespace switches {
10
11// The number of MSAA samples for canvas2D. Requires MSAA support by GPU to
12// have an effect. 0 disables MSAA.
13const char kAcceleratedCanvas2dMSAASampleCount[] = "canvas-msaa-sample-count";
14
15// By default, file:// URIs cannot read other file:// URIs. This is an
16// override for developers who need the old behavior for testing.
17const char kAllowFileAccessFromFiles[]      = "allow-file-access-from-files";
18
19// Allows loopback interface to be added in network list for peer connection.
20const char kAllowLoopbackInPeerConnection[] =
21    "allow-loopback-in-peer-connection";
22
23// Enables the sandboxed processes to run without a job object assigned to them.
24// This flag is required to allow Chrome to run in RemoteApps or Citrix. This
25// flag can reduce the security of the sandboxed processes and allow them to do
26// certain API calls like shut down Windows or access the clipboard. Also we
27// lose the chance to kill some processes until the outer job that owns them
28// finishes.
29const char kAllowNoSandboxJob[]             = "allow-no-sandbox-job";
30
31// Allows debugging of sandboxed processes (see zygote_main_linux.cc).
32const char kAllowSandboxDebugging[]         = "allow-sandbox-debugging";
33
34// The same as kAuditHandles except all handles are enumerated.
35const char kAuditAllHandles[]               = "enable-handle-auditing-all";
36
37// Enumerates and prints a child process' most dangerous handles when it
38// is terminated.
39const char kAuditHandles[]                  = "enable-handle-auditing";
40
41// Blacklist the GPU for accelerated compositing.
42const char kBlacklistAcceleratedCompositing[] =
43    "blacklist-accelerated-compositing";
44
45// Blacklist the GPU for WebGL.
46const char kBlacklistWebGL[]                = "blacklist-webgl";
47
48// Choose which logging channels in blink platform to activate.  See
49// Logging.cpp in blink's Source/platform for a list of available channels.
50const char kBlinkPlatformLogChannels[]      = "blink-platform-log-channels";
51
52// Block cross-site documents (i.e., HTML/XML/JSON) from being loaded in
53// subresources when a document is not supposed to read them.  This will later
54// allow us to block them from the entire renderer process when site isolation
55// is enabled.
56const char kBlockCrossSiteDocuments[]     = "block-cross-site-documents";
57
58// Causes the browser process to throw an assertion on startup.
59const char kBrowserAssertTest[]             = "assert-test";
60
61// Causes the browser process to crash on startup.
62const char kBrowserCrashTest[]              = "crash-test";
63
64// Path to the exe to run for the renderer and plugin subprocesses.
65const char kBrowserSubprocessPath[]         = "browser-subprocess-path";
66
67// Dumps extra logging about plugin loading to the log file.
68const char kDebugPluginLoading[] = "debug-plugin-loading";
69
70// Sets the tile size used by composited layers.
71const char kDefaultTileWidth[]              = "default-tile-width";
72const char kDefaultTileHeight[]             = "default-tile-height";
73
74// Disable antialiasing on 2d canvas.
75const char kDisable2dCanvasAntialiasing[]   = "disable-canvas-aa";
76
77// Disables client-visible 3D APIs, in particular WebGL and Pepper 3D.
78// This is controlled by policy and is kept separate from the other
79// enable/disable switches to avoid accidentally regressing the policy
80// support for controlling access to these APIs.
81const char kDisable3DAPIs[]                 = "disable-3d-apis";
82
83// Disable gpu-accelerated 2d canvas.
84const char kDisableAccelerated2dCanvas[]    = "disable-accelerated-2d-canvas";
85
86// Disables accelerated compositing.
87const char kDisableAcceleratedCompositing[] = "disable-accelerated-compositing";
88
89// Disables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
90// background-attachment: fixed.
91const char kDisableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
92    "disable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
93
94// Disables the hardware acceleration of 3D CSS and animation.
95const char kDisableAcceleratedLayers[]      = "disable-accelerated-layers";
96
97// Disables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll.
98const char kDisableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
99    "disable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
100
101// Disables layer squashing.
102const char kDisableLayerSquashing[] =
103    "disable-layer-squashing";
104
105// Disables GPU accelerated video display.
106const char kDisableAcceleratedVideo[]       = "disable-accelerated-video";
107
108// Disables hardware acceleration of video decode, where available.
109const char kDisableAcceleratedVideoDecode[] =
110    "disable-accelerated-video-decode";
111
112// Disables the alternate window station for the renderer.
113const char kDisableAltWinstation[]          = "disable-winsta";
114
115// Disable the ApplicationCache.
116const char kDisableApplicationCache[]       = "disable-application-cache";
117
118// Disable limits on the number of backing stores. Can prevent blinking for
119// users with many windows/tabs and lots of memory.
120const char kDisableBackingStoreLimit[]      = "disable-backing-store-limit";
121
122// See comment for kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition.
123const char kDisableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
124     "disable-fixed-position-compositing";
125
126// See comment for kEnableCompositingForTransition.
127const char kDisableCompositingForTransition[] =
128     "disable-transition-compositing";
129
130// Disables HTML5 DB support.
131const char kDisableDatabases[]              = "disable-databases";
132
133// Disables delegated renderer.
134const char kDisableDelegatedRenderer[]      = "disable-delegated-renderer";
135
136// Disables desktop notifications (default enabled on windows).
137const char kDisableDesktopNotifications[]   = "disable-desktop-notifications";
138
139// Disables experimental navigator content utils implementation.
140const char kDisableNavigatorContentUtils[]  =
141      "disable-navigator-content-utils";
142
143// Handles URL requests by NPAPI plugins through the renderer.
144const char kDisableDirectNPAPIRequests[]    = "disable-direct-npapi-requests";
145
146// Disable the per-domain blocking for 3D APIs after GPU reset.
147// This switch is intended only for tests.
148extern const char kDisableDomainBlockingFor3DAPIs[] =
149    "disable-domain-blocking-for-3d-apis";
150
151// Disable experimental WebGL support.
152const char kDisableExperimentalWebGL[]      = "disable-webgl";
153
154// Disable the fast text autosizing implementation.
155const char kDisableFastTextAutosizing[]     = "disable-fast-text-autosizing";
156
157// Disable FileSystem API.
158const char kDisableFileSystem[]             = "disable-file-system";
159
160// Disables sending filters (SkImageFilter objects) between processes over IPC
161const char kDisableFiltersOverIPC[]         = "disable-filters-over-ipc";
162
163const char kDisableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
164    = "disable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
165
166// Disable 3D inside of flapper.
167const char kDisableFlash3d[]                = "disable-flash-3d";
168
169// Disable Stage3D inside of flapper.
170const char kDisableFlashStage3d[]           = "disable-flash-stage3d";
171
172// Disable deferral of scroll-ending gesture events when a scroll is active.
173const char kDisableGestureDebounce[]        = "disable-gesture-debounce";
174
175const char kDisableGestureTapHighlight[]    = "disable-gesture-tap-highlight";
176
177// Disable GL multisampling.
178const char kDisableGLMultisampling[]        = "disable-gl-multisampling";
179
180// Disables GPU hardware acceleration.  If software renderer is not in place,
181// then the GPU process won't launch.
182const char kDisableGpu[]                    = "disable-gpu";
183
184// Prevent the compositor from using its GPU implementation.
185const char kDisableGpuCompositing[]         = "disable-gpu-compositing";
186
187// Disable the limit on the number of times the GPU process may be restarted
188// This switch is intended only for tests.
189extern const char kDisableGpuProcessCrashLimit[] =
190    "disable-gpu-process-crash-limit";
191
192// Disable GPU rasterization, i.e. rasterize on the CPU only.
193// Overrides the kEnableGpuRasterization and kForceGpuRasterization flags.
194const char kDisableGpuRasterization[]       = "disable-gpu-rasterization";
195
196// When using CPU rasterizing disable low resolution tiling. This uses
197// less power, particularly during animations, but more white may be seen
198// during fast scrolling especially on slower devices.
199const char kDisableLowResTiling[] = "disable-low-res-tiling";
200
201// Disable the GPU process sandbox.
202const char kDisableGpuSandbox[]             = "disable-gpu-sandbox";
203
204// Disable the thread that crashes the GPU process if it stops responding to
205// messages.
206const char kDisableGpuWatchdog[]            = "disable-gpu-watchdog";
207
208// Suppresses hang monitor dialogs in renderer processes.  This may allow slow
209// unload handlers on a page to prevent the tab from closing, but the Task
210// Manager can be used to terminate the offending process in this case.
211const char kDisableHangMonitor[]            = "disable-hang-monitor";
212
213// Disable the RenderThread's HistogramCustomizer.
214const char kDisableHistogramCustomizer[]    = "disable-histogram-customizer";
215
216// Paint content on the main thread instead of the compositor thread.
217// Overrides the kEnableImplSidePainting flag.
218const char kDisableImplSidePainting[]       = "disable-impl-side-painting";
219
220// Prevent Java from running.
221const char kDisableJava[]                   = "disable-java";
222
223// Don't execute JavaScript (browser JS like the new tab page still runs).
224const char kDisableJavaScript[]             = "disable-javascript";
225
226// Don't kill a child process when it sends a bad IPC message.  Apart
227// from testing, it is a bad idea from a security perspective to enable
228// this switch.
229const char kDisableKillAfterBadIPC[]        = "disable-kill-after-bad-ipc";
230
231// Disables prefixed Encrypted Media API (e.g. webkitGenerateKeyRequest()).
232const char kDisablePrefixedEncryptedMedia[] =
233    "disable-prefixed-encrypted-media";
234
235// Disables LCD text.
236const char kDisableLCDText[]                = "disable-lcd-text";
237
238// Disable LocalStorage.
239const char kDisableLocalStorage[]           = "disable-local-storage";
240
241// Force logging to be disabled.  Logging is enabled by default in debug
242// builds.
243const char kDisableLogging[]                = "disable-logging";
244
245// Disable rasterizer that writes directly to GPU memory.
246// Overrides the kEnableMapImage flag.
247const char kDisableMapImage[]               = "disable-map-image";
248
249// Disables Media Source API (i.e., the MediaSource object).
250const char kDisableMediaSource[]            = "disable-media-source";
251
252// Disable Pepper3D.
253const char kDisablePepper3d[]               = "disable-pepper-3d";
254
255// Disables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
256const char kDisablePinch[]                  = "disable-pinch";
257
258// Prevent plugins from running.
259const char kDisablePlugins[]                = "disable-plugins";
260
261// Disable discovering third-party plug-ins. Effectively loading only
262// ones shipped with the browser plus third-party ones as specified by
263// --extra-plugin-dir and --load-plugin switches.
264const char kDisablePluginsDiscovery[]       = "disable-plugins-discovery";
265
266// Disables remote web font support. SVG font should always work whether this
267// option is specified or not.
268const char kDisableRemoteFonts[]            = "disable-remote-fonts";
269
270// Turns off the accessibility in the renderer.
271const char kDisableRendererAccessibility[]  = "disable-renderer-accessibility";
272
273// Disables the new layout/paint system which paints after layout is complete.
274const char kDisableRepaintAfterLayout[]     = "disable-repaint-after-layout";
275
276// Disable the seccomp filter sandbox (seccomp-bpf) (Linux only).
277const char kDisableSeccompFilterSandbox[]   = "disable-seccomp-filter-sandbox";
278
279// Disable session storage.
280const char kDisableSessionStorage[]         = "disable-session-storage";
281
282// Disable the setuid sandbox (Linux only).
283const char kDisableSetuidSandbox[]          = "disable-setuid-sandbox";
284
285// Enable shared workers. Functionality not yet complete.
286const char kDisableSharedWorkers[]          = "disable-shared-workers";
287
288// Disables site-specific tailoring to compatibility issues in WebKit.
289const char kDisableSiteSpecificQuirks[]     = "disable-site-specific-quirks";
290
291// Disable smooth scrolling for testing.
292const char kDisableSmoothScrolling[]        = "disable-smooth-scrolling";
293
294// Disables the use of a 3D software rasterizer.
295const char kDisableSoftwareRasterizer[]     = "disable-software-rasterizer";
296
297// Disables speech input.
298const char kDisableSpeechInput[]            = "disable-speech-input";
299
300// Disable False Start in SSL and TLS connections.
301const char kDisableSSLFalseStart[]          = "disable-ssl-false-start";
302
303// Disable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
304const char kDisableThreadedCompositing[]     = "disable-threaded-compositing";
305
306// Disables the threaded HTML parser in Blink
307const char kDisableThreadedHTMLParser[]     = "disable-threaded-html-parser";
308
309// Disable accelerated overflow scrolling in corner cases (that would not be
310// handled by enable-accelerated-overflow-scroll).
311const char kDisableUniversalAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
312    "disable-universal-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
313
314// Don't enforce the same-origin policy. (Used by people testing their sites.)
315const char kDisableWebSecurity[]            = "disable-web-security";
316
317// Disables support for XSLT.
318const char kDisableXSLT[]                   = "disable-xslt";
319
320// Disables Blink's XSSAuditor. The XSSAuditor mitigates reflective XSS.
321const char kDisableXSSAuditor[]             = "disable-xss-auditor";
322
323// Specifies if the |DOMAutomationController| needs to be bound in the
324// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
325// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when automating dom
326// based tests.
327const char kDomAutomationController[]       = "dom-automation";
328
329// Enable bleeding-edge code to make Chrome draw content faster. The changes
330// behind this path are very likely to break lots of content.
331// ** DO NOT use this flag unless you know what you are doing. **
332const char kEnableBleedingEdgeRenderingFastPaths[] =
333    "enable-bleeding-edge-rendering-fast-paths";
334
335// Disable gpu-accelerated 2d canvas.
336const char kEnableDeferredFilters[]         = "enable-deferred-filters";
337
338// Enables accelerated compositing for backgrounds of root layers with
339// background-attachment: fixed. Requires kForceCompositingMode.
340const char kEnableAcceleratedFixedRootBackground[] =
341    "enable-accelerated-fixed-root-background";
342
343// Enables accelerated compositing for overflow scroll. Promotes eligible
344// overflow:scroll elements to layers to enable accelerated scrolling for them.
345const char kEnableAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
346    "enable-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
347
348// Enables LCD text.
349const char kEnableLCDText[]                 = "enable-lcd-text";
350
351// Enables experimental feature that maps multiple RenderLayers to
352// one composited layer to avoid pathological layer counts.
353const char kEnableLayerSquashing[] =
354    "enable-layer-squashing";
355
356// Enable experimental container node culling.
357const char kEnableContainerCulling[]        = "enable-container-culling";
358
359// Turns on extremely verbose logging of accessibility events.
360const char kEnableAccessibilityLogging[]    = "enable-accessibility-logging";
361
362// Use a BeginFrame signal from browser to renderer to schedule rendering.
363const char kEnableBeginFrameScheduling[]    = "enable-begin-frame-scheduling";
364
365// Enables browser plugin for all types of pages.
366const char kEnableBrowserPluginForAllViewTypes[] =
367    "enable-browser-plugin-for-all-view-types";
368
369// Enable the creation of compositing layers for fixed position
370// elements. Three options are needed to support four possible scenarios:
371//  1. Default (disabled)
372//  2. Enabled always (to allow dogfooding)
373//  3. Disabled always (to give safety fallback for users)
374//  4. Enabled only if we detect a highDPI display
375//
376// Option #4 may soon be the default, because the feature is needed soon for
377// high DPI, but cannot be used (yet) for low DPI. Options #2 and #3 will
378// override Option #4.
379const char kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
380     "enable-fixed-position-compositing";
381
382// Enable/Disable the creation of compositing layers for RenderLayers with a
383// transition on a property that supports accelerated animation (that is,
384// opacity, -webkit-transform, and -webkit-filter), even when no animation is
385// running. These options allow for three possible scenarios:
386//  1. Default (enabled only if we dectect a highDPI display)
387//  2. Enabled always.
388//  3. Disabled always.
389const char kEnableCompositingForTransition[] =
390     "enable-transition-compositing";
391
392// Defer image decoding in WebKit until painting.
393const char kEnableDeferredImageDecoding[]   = "enable-deferred-image-decoding";
394
395// Enables delegated renderer.
396const char kEnableDelegatedRenderer[]       = "enable-delegated-renderer";
397
398// Enables restarting interrupted downloads.
399const char kEnableDownloadResumption[]      = "enable-download-resumption";
400
401// Enables running the SharedWorker inside the renderer process.
402const char kEnableEmbeddedSharedWorker[]    = "enable-embedded-shared-worker";
403
404// Enables support for Encrypted Media Extensions (e.g. MediaKeys).
405const char kEnableEncryptedMedia[] = "enable-encrypted-media";
406
407// Enable experimental canvas features, e.g. canvas 2D context attributes
408const char kEnableExperimentalCanvasFeatures[] =
409    "enable-experimental-canvas-features";
410
411// Enables Web Platform features that are in development.
412const char kEnableExperimentalWebPlatformFeatures[] =
413    "enable-experimental-web-platform-features";
414
415// By default, cookies are not allowed on file://. They are needed for testing,
416// for example page cycler and layout tests. See bug 1157243.
417const char kEnableFileCookies[]             = "enable-file-cookies";
418
419// Enable the fast text autosizing implementation.
420const char kEnableFastTextAutosizing[]      = "enable-fast-text-autosizing";
421
422const char kEnableFixedPositionCreatesStackingContext[]
423    = "enable-fixed-position-creates-stacking-context";
424
425// Enable Gesture Tap Highlight
426const char kEnableGestureTapHighlight[]     = "enable-gesture-tap-highlight";
427
428// Enables TRACE for GL calls in the renderer.
429const char kEnableGpuClientTracing[]        = "enable-gpu-client-tracing";
430
431// Allow heuristics to determine when a layer tile should be drawn with the
432// Skia GPU backend. Only valid with GPU accelerated compositing +
433// impl-side painting.
434const char kEnableGpuRasterization[]        = "enable-gpu-rasterization";
435
436// When using CPU rasterizing generate low resolution tiling. Low res
437// tiles may be displayed during fast scrolls especially on slower devices.
438const char kEnableLowResTiling[] = "enable-low-res-tiling";
439
440// See comment for kEnableCompositingForFixedPosition.
441const char kEnableHighDpiCompositingForFixedPosition[] =
442     "enable-high-dpi-fixed-position-compositing";
443
444#if defined(OS_WIN)
445// Disable the Legacy Window which corresponds to the size of the WebContents.
446const char kDisableLegacyIntermediateWindow[] = "disable-legacy-window";
447
448// Enables the DirectWrite font rendering system on windows.
449const char kEnableDirectWrite[]             = "enable-direct-write";
450
451// Use high resolution timers for TimeTicks.
452const char kEnableHighResolutionTime[]      = "enable-high-resolution-time";
453#endif
454
455// Paint content on the compositor thread instead of the main thread.
456const char kEnableImplSidePainting[]        = "enable-impl-side-painting";
457
458// Enables support for inband text tracks in media content.
459const char kEnableInbandTextTracks[]        = "enable-inband-text-tracks";
460
461// Force logging to be enabled.  Logging is disabled by default in release
462// builds.
463const char kEnableLogging[]                 = "enable-logging";
464
465// Enable rasterizer that writes directly to GPU memory.
466const char kEnableMapImage[]                = "enable-map-image";
467
468// Enables the memory benchmarking extension
469const char kEnableMemoryBenchmarking[]      = "enable-memory-benchmarking";
470
471// Make the values returned to window.performance.memory more granular and more
472// up to date in shared worker. Without this flag, the memory information is
473// still available, but it is bucketized and updated less frequently.
474const char kEnableSharedWorkerMemoryInfo[] =
475    "enable-shared-worker-memory-info";
476
477// On Windows, converts the page to the currently-installed monitor profile.
478// This does NOT enable color management for images. The source is still
479// assumed to be sRGB.
480const char kEnableMonitorProfile[]          = "enable-monitor-profile";
481
482// Enables use of cache if offline, even if it's stale
483const char kEnableOfflineCacheAccess[]      = "enable-offline-cache-access";
484
485// Enables use of hardware overlay for fullscreen video playback. Android only.
486const char kEnableOverlayFullscreenVideo[]  = "enable-overlay-fullscreen-video";
487
488// Disables blink subtitle and media control on top of overlay fullscreen video.
489const char kDisableOverlayFullscreenVideoSubtitle[] =
490    "disable-overlay-fullscreen-video-subtitle";
491
492// Forward overscroll event data from the renderer to the browser.
493const char kEnableOverscrollNotifications[] = "enable-overscroll-notifications";
494
495// Enables compositor-accelerated touch-screen pinch gestures.
496const char kEnablePinch[]                   = "enable-pinch";
497
498// Enable caching of pre-parsed JS script data.  See http://crbug.com/32407.
499const char kEnablePreparsedJsCaching[]      = "enable-preparsed-js-caching";
500
501// Enable privileged WebGL extensions; without this switch such extensions are
502// available only to Chrome extensions.
503const char kEnablePrivilegedWebGLExtensions[] =
504    "enable-privileged-webgl-extensions";
505
506// Enables the CSS multicol implementation that uses the regions implementation.
507const char kEnableRegionBasedColumns[] =
508    "enable-region-based-columns";
509
510// Enables the new layout/paint system which paints after layout is complete.
511const char kEnableRepaintAfterLayout[] =
512    "enable-repaint-after-layout";
513
514// Enables targeted style recalculation optimizations.
515const char kEnableTargetedStyleRecalc[] =
516    "enable-targeted-style-recalc";
517
518// Cause the OS X sandbox write to syslog every time an access to a resource
519// is denied by the sandbox.
520const char kEnableSandboxLogging[]          = "enable-sandbox-logging";
521
522// Enables seccomp-bpf support for Android. Requires experimental kernel
523// support. <http://crbug.com/166704>
524const char kEnableSeccompFilterSandbox[] =
525    "enable-seccomp-filter-sandbox";
526
527// Enables the Skia benchmarking extension
528const char kEnableSkiaBenchmarking[]        = "enable-skia-benchmarking";
529
530// On platforms that support it, enables smooth scroll animation.
531const char kEnableSmoothScrolling[]         = "enable-smooth-scrolling";
532
533// Allow the compositor to use its software implementation if GL fails.
534const char kEnableSoftwareCompositing[]     = "enable-software-compositing";
535
536// Enable spatial navigation
537const char kEnableSpatialNavigation[]       = "enable-spatial-navigation";
538
539// Enables the synthesis part of the Web Speech API.
540const char kEnableSpeechSynthesis[]         = "enable-speech-synthesis";
541
542// Enables StatsTable, logging statistics to a global named shared memory table.
543const char kEnableStatsTable[]              = "enable-stats-table";
544
545// Experimentally ensures that each renderer process:
546// 1) Only handles rendering for pages from a single site, apart from iframes.
547// (Note that a page can reference content from multiple origins due to images,
548// JavaScript files, etc.  Cross-site iframes are also loaded in-process.)
549// 2) Only has authority to see or use cookies for the page's top-level origin.
550// (So if a.com iframes b.com, the b.com network request will be sent without
551// cookies.)
552// This is expected to break compatibility with many pages for now.  Unlike the
553// --site-per-process flag, this allows cross-site iframes, but it blocks all
554// cookies on cross-site requests.
555const char kEnableStrictSiteIsolation[]     = "enable-strict-site-isolation";
556
557// Enable support for ServiceWorker. See
558// https://github.com/slightlyoff/ServiceWorker for more information.
559const char kEnableServiceWorker[]           = "enable-service-worker";
560
561// Enable support for sync events in ServiceWorkers.
562const char kEnableServiceWorkerSync[]       = "enable-service-worker-sync";
563
564// Enable use of experimental TCP sockets API for sending data in the
565// SYN packet.
566const char kEnableTcpFastOpen[]             = "enable-tcp-fastopen";
567
568// Enable multithreaded GPU compositing of web content.
569const char kEnableThreadedCompositing[]     = "enable-threaded-compositing";
570
571// Enable accelerated overflow scrolling in all cases.
572const char kEnableUniversalAcceleratedOverflowScroll[] =
573    "enable-universal-accelerated-overflow-scroll";
574
575// Enable screen capturing support for MediaStream API.
576const char kEnableUserMediaScreenCapturing[] =
577    "enable-usermedia-screen-capturing";
578
579// Enables the use of the @viewport CSS rule, which allows
580// pages to control aspects of their own layout. This also turns on touch-screen
581// pinch gestures.
582const char kEnableViewport[]                = "enable-viewport";
583
584// Enables the use of the legacy viewport meta tag. Turning this on also
585// turns on the @viewport CSS rule
586const char kEnableViewportMeta[]            = "enable-viewport-meta";
587
588// Resizes of the main frame are the caused by changing between landscape
589// and portrait mode (i.e. Android) so the page should be rescaled to fit
590const char kMainFrameResizesAreOrientationChanges[] =
591    "main-frame-resizes-are-orientation-changes";
592
593// Enables moving cursor by word in visual order.
594const char kEnableVisualWordMovement[]      = "enable-visual-word-movement";
595
596// Enable the Vtune profiler support.
597const char kEnableVtune[]                   = "enable-vtune-support";
598
599// Enable SVG Animations on the Web Animations model.
600const char kEnableWebAnimationsSVG[]        = "enable-web-animations-svg";
601
602// Enables WebGL extensions not yet approved by the community.
603const char kEnableWebGLDraftExtensions[] = "enable-webgl-draft-extensions";
604
605// Enables Web MIDI API.
606const char kEnableWebMIDI[]                 = "enable-web-midi";
607
608// Load NPAPI plugins from the specified directory.
609const char kExtraPluginDir[]                = "extra-plugin-dir";
610
611// If accelerated compositing is supported, always enter compositing mode for
612// the base layer even when compositing is not strictly required.
613const char kForceCompositingMode[]          = "force-compositing-mode";
614
615// Some field trials may be randomized in the browser, and the randomly selected
616// outcome needs to be propagated to the renderer. For instance, this is used
617// to modify histograms recorded in the renderer, or to get the renderer to
618// also set of its state (initialize, or not initialize components) to match the
619// experiment(s). The option is also useful for forcing field trials when
620// testing changes locally. The argument is a list of name and value pairs,
621// separated by slashes. See FieldTrialList::CreateTrialsFromString() in
622// field_trial.h for details.
623const char kForceFieldTrials[]              = "force-fieldtrials";
624
625// Always use the Skia GPU backend for drawing layer tiles. Only valid with GPU
626// accelerated compositing + impl-side painting. Overrides the
627// kEnableGpuRasterization flag.
628const char kForceGpuRasterization[]        = "force-gpu-rasterization";
629
630// Force renderer accessibility to be on instead of enabling it on demand when
631// a screen reader is detected. The disable-renderer-accessibility switch
632// overrides this if present.
633const char kForceRendererAccessibility[]    = "force-renderer-accessibility";
634
635// Passes gpu device_id from browser process to GPU process.
636const char kGpuDeviceID[]                   = "gpu-device-id";
637
638// Passes gpu driver_vendor from browser process to GPU process.
639const char kGpuDriverVendor[]               = "gpu-driver-vendor";
640
641// Passes gpu driver_version from browser process to GPU process.
642const char kGpuDriverVersion[]              = "gpu-driver-version";
643
644// Extra command line options for launching the GPU process (normally used
645// for debugging). Use like renderer-cmd-prefix.
646const char kGpuLauncher[]                   = "gpu-launcher";
647
648// Makes this process a GPU sub-process.
649const char kGpuProcess[]                    = "gpu-process";
650
651// Allow shmat system call in GPU sandbox.
652const char kGpuSandboxAllowSysVShm[]        = "gpu-sandbox-allow-sysv-shm";
653
654// Makes GPU sandbox failures fatal.
655const char kGpuSandboxFailuresFatal[]       = "gpu-sandbox-failures-fatal";
656
657// Allow GPU sandbox to start later
658const char kGpuSandboxStartAfterInitialization[] =
659    "gpu-sandbox-start-after-initialization";
660
661// Causes the GPU process to display a dialog on launch.
662const char kGpuStartupDialog[]              = "gpu-startup-dialog";
663
664// Passes gpu vendor_id from browser process to GPU process.
665const char kGpuVendorID[]                   = "gpu-vendor-id";
666
667// These mappings only apply to the host resolver.
668const char kHostResolverRules[]             = "host-resolver-rules";
669
670// Ignores certificate-related errors.
671const char kIgnoreCertificateErrors[]       = "ignore-certificate-errors";
672
673// Ignores GPU blacklist.
674const char kIgnoreGpuBlacklist[]            = "ignore-gpu-blacklist";
675
676// Run the GPU process as a thread in the browser process.
677const char kInProcessGPU[]                  = "in-process-gpu";
678
679// Specifies the flags passed to JS engine
680const char kJavaScriptFlags[]               = "js-flags";
681
682// Load an NPAPI plugin from the specified path.
683const char kLoadPlugin[]                    = "load-plugin";
684
685// Logs GPU control list decisions when enforcing blacklist rules.
686const char kLogGpuControlListDecisions[]    = "log-gpu-control-list-decisions";
687
688// Sets the minimum log level. Valid values are from 0 to 3:
689// INFO = 0, WARNING = 1, LOG_ERROR = 2, LOG_FATAL = 3.
690const char kLoggingLevel[]                  = "log-level";
691
692// Enables saving net log events to a file and sets the file name to use.
693const char kLogNetLog[]                     = "log-net-log";
694
695// Make plugin processes log their sent and received messages to VLOG(1).
696const char kLogPluginMessages[]             = "log-plugin-messages";
697
698// Sets the width and height above which a composited layer will get tiled.
699const char kMaxUntiledLayerHeight[]         = "max-untiled-layer-height";
700const char kMaxUntiledLayerWidth[]          = "max-untiled-layer-width";
701
702// Sample memory usage with high frequency and store the results to the
703// Renderer.Memory histogram. Used in memory tests.
704const char kMemoryMetrics[]                 = "memory-metrics";
705
706// Mutes audio sent to the audio device so it is not audible during
707// automated testing.
708const char kMuteAudio[]                     = "mute-audio";
709
710// Don't send HTTP-Referer headers.
711const char kNoReferrers[]                   = "no-referrers";
712
713// Disables the sandbox for all process types that are normally sandboxed.
714const char kNoSandbox[]                     = "no-sandbox";
715
716// Number of worker threads used to rasterize content.
717const char kNumRasterThreads[]              = "num-raster-threads";
718
719// Enables or disables history navigation in response to horizontal overscroll.
720// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
721// Defaults to enabled.
722const char kOverscrollHistoryNavigation[] =
723    "overscroll-history-navigation";
724
725// Specifies a command that should be used to launch the plugin process.  Useful
726// for running the plugin process through purify or quantify.  Ex:
727//   --plugin-launcher="path\to\purify /Run=yes"
728const char kPluginLauncher[]                = "plugin-launcher";
729
730// Tells the plugin process the path of the plugin to load
731const char kPluginPath[]                    = "plugin-path";
732
733// Causes the process to run as a plugin subprocess.
734const char kPluginProcess[]                 = "plugin";
735
736// Causes the plugin process to display a dialog on launch.
737const char kPluginStartupDialog[]           = "plugin-startup-dialog";
738
739// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI broker process type.
740const char kPpapiBrokerProcess[]            = "ppapi-broker";
741
742// "Command-line" arguments for the PPAPI Flash; used for debugging options.
743const char kPpapiFlashArgs[]                = "ppapi-flash-args";
744
745// Runs PPAPI (Pepper) plugins in-process.
746const char kPpapiInProcess[]                = "ppapi-in-process";
747
748// Like kPluginLauncher for PPAPI plugins.
749const char kPpapiPluginLauncher[]           = "ppapi-plugin-launcher";
750
751// Argument to the process type that indicates a PPAPI plugin process type.
752const char kPpapiPluginProcess[]            = "ppapi";
753
754// Causes the PPAPI sub process to display a dialog on launch. Be sure to use
755// --no-sandbox as well or the sandbox won't allow the dialog to display.
756const char kPpapiStartupDialog[]            = "ppapi-startup-dialog";
757
758// Runs a single process for each site (i.e., group of pages from the same
759// registered domain) the user visits.  We default to using a renderer process
760// for each site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered
761// domain with script connections to each other).
762const char kProcessPerSite[]                = "process-per-site";
763
764// Runs each set of script-connected tabs (i.e., a BrowsingInstance) in its own
765// renderer process.  We default to using a renderer process for each
766// site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered domain with
767// script connections to each other).
768const char kProcessPerTab[]                 = "process-per-tab";
769
770// The value of this switch determines whether the process is started as a
771// renderer or plugin host.  If it's empty, it's the browser.
772const char kProcessType[]                   = "type";
773
774// Enables more web features over insecure connections. Designed to be used
775// for testing purposes only.
776const char kReduceSecurityForTesting[]      = "reduce-security-for-testing";
777
778// Register Pepper plugins (see pepper_plugin_list.cc for its format).
779const char kRegisterPepperPlugins[]         = "register-pepper-plugins";
780
781// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified port.
782const char kRemoteDebuggingPort[]           = "remote-debugging-port";
783
784// Causes the renderer process to throw an assertion on launch.
785const char kRendererAssertTest[]            = "renderer-assert-test";
786
787// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the renderer
788// command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb --args".
789const char kRendererCmdPrefix[]             = "renderer-cmd-prefix";
790
791// Causes the process to run as renderer instead of as browser.
792const char kRendererProcess[]               = "renderer";
793
794// Overrides the default/calculated limit to the number of renderer processes.
795// Very high values for this setting can lead to high memory/resource usage
796// or instability.
797const char kRendererProcessLimit[]          = "renderer-process-limit";
798
799// Causes the renderer process to display a dialog on launch.
800const char kRendererStartupDialog[]         = "renderer-startup-dialog";
801
802// Causes the process to run as a sandbox IPC subprocess.
803const char kSandboxIPCProcess[]             = "sandbox-ipc";
804
805// Enables or disables scroll end effect in response to vertical overscroll.
806// Set the value to '1' to enable the feature, and set to '0' to disable.
807// Defaults to disabled.
808const char kScrollEndEffect[] = "scroll-end-effect";
809
810// Visibly render a border around paint rects in the web page to help debug
811// and study painting behavior.
812const char kShowPaintRects[]                = "show-paint-rects";
813
814// Map mouse input events into touch gesture events.  Useful for debugging touch
815// gestures without needing a touchscreen.
816const char kSimulateTouchScreenWithMouse[]  =
817    "simulate-touch-screen-with-mouse";
818
819// Runs the renderer and plugins in the same process as the browser
820const char kSingleProcess[]                 = "single-process";
821
822// Experimentally enforces a one-site-per-process security policy.
823// All cross-site navigations force process swaps, and we can restrict a
824// renderer process's access rights based on its site.  For details, see:
825// http://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/site-isolation
826//
827// Unlike --enable-strict-site-isolation (which allows cross-site iframes),
828// this flag does not affect which cookies are attached to cross-site requests.
829// Support is being added to render cross-site iframes in a different process
830// than their parent pages.
831const char kSitePerProcess[]                = "site-per-process";
832
833// Skip gpu info collection, blacklist loading, and blacklist auto-update
834// scheduling at browser startup time.
835// Therefore, all GPU features are available, and about:gpu page shows empty
836// content. The switch is intended only for layout tests.
837// TODO(gab): Get rid of this switch entirely.
838const char kSkipGpuDataLoading[]            = "skip-gpu-data-loading";
839
840// Specifies if the browser should start in fullscreen mode, like if the user
841// had pressed F11 right after startup.
842const char kStartFullscreen[] = "start-fullscreen";
843
844// Specifies if the |StatsCollectionController| needs to be bound in the
845// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
846// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when running a test
847// that needs to access the provided statistics.
848const char kStatsCollectionController[] =
849    "enable-stats-collection-bindings";
850
851// Upscale defaults to "good".
852const char kTabCaptureDownscaleQuality[]    = "tab-capture-downscale-quality";
853
854// Scaling quality for capturing tab. Should be one of "fast", "good" or "best".
855// One flag for upscaling, one for downscaling.
856// Upscale defaults to "best".
857const char kTabCaptureUpscaleQuality[]      = "tab-capture-upscale-quality";
858
859// Allows for forcing socket connections to http/https to use fixed ports.
860const char kTestingFixedHttpPort[]          = "testing-fixed-http-port";
861const char kTestingFixedHttpsPort[]         = "testing-fixed-https-port";
862
863// Runs the security test for the renderer sandbox.
864const char kTestSandbox[]                   = "test-sandbox";
865
866// Type of the current test harness ("browser" or "ui").
867const char kTestType[]                      = "test-type";
868
869// Enable timeout-based touch event cancellation if a touch ack is delayed.
870// If unspecified, touch timeout behavior will be disabled.
871const char kTouchAckTimeoutDelayMs[]        = "touch-ack-timeout-delay-ms";
872
873const char kTouchScrollingMode[]            = "touch-scrolling-mode";
874const char kTouchScrollingModeTouchcancel[] = "touchcancel";
875const char kTouchScrollingModeSyncTouchmove[] = "sync-touchmove";
876const char kTouchScrollingModeAbsorbTouchmove[] = "absorb-touchmove";
877
878// Causes TRACE_EVENT flags to be recorded beginning with shutdown. Optionally,
879// can specify the specific trace categories to include (e.g.
880// --trace-shutdown=base,net) otherwise, all events are recorded.
881// --trace-shutdown-file can be used to control where the trace log gets stored
882// to since there is otherwise no way to access the result.
883const char kTraceShutdown[]                 = "trace-shutdown";
884
885// If supplied, sets the file which shutdown tracing will be stored into, if
886// omitted the default will be used "chrometrace.log" in the current directory.
887// Has no effect unless --trace-shutdown is also supplied.
888// Example: --trace-shutdown --trace-shutdown-file=/tmp/trace_event.log
889const char kTraceShutdownFile[]             = "trace-shutdown-file";
890
891// Causes TRACE_EVENT flags to be recorded from startup. Optionally, can
892// specify the specific trace categories to include (e.g.
893// --trace-startup=base,net) otherwise, all events are recorded. Setting this
894// flag results in the first call to BeginTracing() to receive all trace events
895// since startup. In Chrome, you may find --trace-startup-file and
896// --trace-startup-duration to control the auto-saving of the trace (not
897// supported in the base-only TraceLog component).
898const char kTraceStartup[]                  = "trace-startup";
899
900// Sets the time in seconds until startup tracing ends. If omitted a default of
901// 5 seconds is used. Has no effect without --trace-startup, or if
902// --startup-trace-file=none was supplied.
903const char kTraceStartupDuration[]          = "trace-startup-duration";
904
905// If supplied, sets the file which startup tracing will be stored into, if
906// omitted the default will be used "chrometrace.log" in the current directory.
907// Has no effect unless --trace-startup is also supplied.
908// Example: --trace-startup --trace-startup-file=/tmp/trace_event.log
909// As a special case, can be set to 'none' - this disables automatically saving
910// the result to a file and the first manually recorded trace will then receive
911// all events since startup.
912const char kTraceStartupFile[]              = "trace-startup-file";
913
914
915
916// Prioritizes the UI's command stream in the GPU process
917extern const char kUIPrioritizeInGpuProcess[] =
918    "ui-prioritize-in-gpu-process";
919
920// Overrides the preferred discardable memory implementation.
921const char kUseDiscardableMemory[] = "use-discardable-memory";
922
923// Use fake device for MediaStream to replace actual camera and microphone.
924const char kUseFakeDeviceForMediaStream[] = "use-fake-device-for-media-stream";
925
926// Bypass the media stream infobar by selecting the default device for media
927// streams (e.g. WebRTC). Works with --use-fake-device-for-media-stream.
928const char kUseFakeUIForMediaStream[]     = "use-fake-ui-for-media-stream";
929
930// Set when Chromium should use a mobile user agent.
931const char kUseMobileUserAgent[] = "use-mobile-user-agent";
932
933// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the utility
934// process command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb
935// --args".
936const char kUtilityCmdPrefix[]              = "utility-cmd-prefix";
937
938// Causes the process to run as a utility subprocess.
939const char kUtilityProcess[]                = "utility";
940
941// The utility process is sandboxed, with access to one directory. This flag
942// specifies the directory that can be accessed.
943const char kUtilityProcessAllowedDir[]      = "utility-allowed-dir";
944
945// Allows MDns to access network in sandboxed process.
946const char kUtilityProcessEnableMDns[]      = "utility-enable-mdns";
947
948const char kUtilityProcessRunningElevated[] = "utility-run-elevated";
949
950// In debug builds, asserts that the stream of input events is valid.
951const char kValidateInputEventStream[] = "validate-input-event-stream";
952
953// Will add kWaitForDebugger to every child processes. If a value is passed, it
954// will be used as a filter to determine if the child process should have the
955// kWaitForDebugger flag passed on or not.
956const char kWaitForDebuggerChildren[]       = "wait-for-debugger-children";
957
958// Overrides the amount of shared memory the webgl command buffer allocates
959const char kWebGLCommandBufferSizeKb[]      = "webgl-command-buffer-size-kb";
960
961// Causes the process to run as a worker subprocess.
962const char kWorkerProcess[]                 = "worker";
963
964// The prefix used when starting the zygote process. (i.e. 'gdb --args')
965const char kZygoteCmdPrefix[]               = "zygote-cmd-prefix";
966
967// Causes the process to run as a renderer zygote.
968const char kZygoteProcess[]                 = "zygote";
969
970#if defined(ENABLE_WEBRTC)
971// Enables audio processing in a MediaStreamTrack. When this flag is on, AEC,
972// NS and AGC will be done per MediaStreamTrack instead of in PeerConnection.
973const char kEnableAudioTrackProcessing[]    = "enable-audio-track-processing";
974
975// Disables WebRTC device enumeration.
976const char kDisableDeviceEnumeration[]      = "disable-device-enumeration";
977
978// Disables HW decode acceleration for WebRTC.
979const char kDisableWebRtcHWDecoding[]       = "disable-webrtc-hw-decoding";
980
981// Disables encryption of RTP Media for WebRTC. When Chrome embeds Content, it
982// ignores this switch on its stable and beta channels.
983const char kDisableWebRtcEncryption[]      = "disable-webrtc-encryption";
984
985// Disables HW encode acceleration for WebRTC.
986const char kDisableWebRtcHWEncoding[]       = "disable-webrtc-hw-encoding";
987
988// Enables WebRTC to open TCP server sockets.
989const char kEnableWebRtcTcpServerSocket[]   = "enable-webrtc-tcp-server-socket";
990
991// Enables VP8 HW encode acceleration for WebRTC.
992const char kEnableWebRtcHWVp8Encoding[]     = "enable-webrtc-hw-vp8-encoding";
993#endif
994
995#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
996// Disable user gesture requirement for the media element to enter fullscreen.
997const char kDisableGestureRequirementForMediaFullscreen[] =
998    "disable-gesture-requirement-for-media-fullscreen";
999
1000// Disable user gesture requirement for media playback.
1001const char kDisableGestureRequirementForMediaPlayback[] =
1002    "disable-gesture-requirement-for-media-playback";
1003
1004// Disable history logging for media elements.
1005const char kDisableMediaHistoryLogging[]    = "disable-media-history";
1006
1007// Disable the click delay by sending click events during double tap.
1008const char kDisableClickDelay[]             = "disable-click-delay";
1009
1010// Disable overscroll edge effects like those found in Android views.
1011const char kDisableOverscrollEdgeEffect[]   = "disable-overscroll-edge-effect";
1012
1013// WebRTC is enabled by default on Android.
1014const char kDisableWebRTC[]                 = "disable-webrtc";
1015
1016// Enable the recognition part of the Web Speech API.
1017const char kEnableSpeechRecognition[]       = "enable-speech-recognition";
1018
1019// The telephony region (ISO country code) to use in phone number detection.
1020const char kNetworkCountryIso[] = "network-country-iso";
1021
1022// Enables remote debug over HTTP on the specified socket name.
1023const char kRemoteDebuggingSocketName[]     = "remote-debugging-socket-name";
1024#endif
1025
1026// Disable web audio API.
1027const char kDisableWebAudio[]               = "disable-webaudio";
1028
1029#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
1030// Disables panel fitting (used for mirror mode).
1031const char kDisablePanelFitting[]           = "disable-panel-fitting";
1032#endif
1033
1034#if defined(OS_MACOSX) && !defined(OS_IOS)
1035const char kEnableCarbonInterposing[]       = "enable-carbon-interposing";
1036
1037// Disables support for Core Animation plugins. This is triggered when
1038// accelerated compositing is disabled. See http://crbug.com/122430 .
1039const char kDisableCoreAnimationPlugins[] =
1040    "disable-core-animation-plugins";
1041#endif
1042
1043// Don't dump stuff here, follow the same order as the header.
1044
1045}  // namespace switches
1046