Skip to content

[CI] Remove --enable-experimental-web-platform-features from chrome flags - #27615

Merged
sbc100 merged 1 commit into
emscripten-core:mainfrom
sbc100:enable-experimental-webassembly-features
Aug 28, 2026
Merged

[CI] Remove --enable-experimental-web-platform-features from chrome flags#27615
sbc100 merged 1 commit into
emscripten-core:mainfrom
sbc100:enable-experimental-webassembly-features

Conversation

@sbc100

@sbc100 sbc100 commented Aug 28, 2026

Copy link
Copy Markdown
Collaborator

This flag was originally added in #16813 to test WasmFS OPFS support, which has shipped in stable Chrome since version 102.

In Chrome 154, --enable-experimental-web-platform-features enables AudioWorklet.port (https://crbug.com/446920095). However, Chrome cannot deserialize WebAssembly.Module over a MessagePort into AudioWorkletGlobalScope (https://crbug.com/40210558).

This causes Emscripten's feature check in src/lib/libwebaudio.js to skip the em-bootstrap AudioWorkletProcessor and attempt to transfer the Wasm module over audioWorklet.port, triggering a messageerror and breaking all audio worklet tests in Chrome 154.

… flags

This flag was originally added in emscripten-core#16813 to test WasmFS OPFS support,
which has shipped in stable Chrome since version 102.

In Chrome 154, `--enable-experimental-web-platform-features` enables
`AudioWorklet.port` (https://crbug.com/446920095). However, Chrome
cannot deserialize `WebAssembly.Module` over a `MessagePort` into
`AudioWorkletGlobalScope` (https://crbug.com/40210558).

This causes Emscripten's feature check in `src/lib/libwebaudio.js` to
skip the `em-bootstrap` AudioWorkletProcessor and attempt to transfer
the Wasm module over `audioWorklet.port`, triggering a `messageerror`
and breaking all audio worklet tests in Chrome 154.
@sbc100
sbc100 requested review from dschuff and kripken August 28, 2026 20:27
@sbc100
sbc100 enabled auto-merge (squash) August 28, 2026 20:31
@sbc100
sbc100 disabled auto-merge August 28, 2026 21:44
@sbc100
sbc100 merged commit 92a1d86 into emscripten-core:main Aug 28, 2026
42 checks passed
@sbc100
sbc100 deleted the enable-experimental-webassembly-features branch August 28, 2026 21:44
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment

Labels

None yet

Projects

None yet

Development

Successfully merging this pull request may close these issues.

2 participants