WebAssembly / WebAssembly/threads
Why is WebAssembly.Memory with shared set to false not serializable?
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- WebAssembly
- Stars
- 767
- Forks
- 54
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Both AB and SAB are. It seems a tad weird that their Memory-fronted counterparts are not analogous, but then I don't really know much about WebAssembly so it might well make sense.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by researching the WebAssembly.Memory serialization rules for non-shared and shared memories, then determine whether the behavior is intentional or requires a specification change; done means documenting the rationale or identifying a concrete change to make.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- wasm
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100