perf: start terminal sessions before renderer mounts

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Serhii Dziupin
2026-08-02 16:03:32 +03:00
parent 5d24d6cb2a
commit aa1875b6f0
9 changed files with 108 additions and 23 deletions
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@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
},
"packages/electron": {
"name": "@openchamber/electron",
"version": "1.17.1",
"version": "1.17.2",
"dependencies": {
"@openchamber/web": "workspace:*",
"better-sqlite3": "^12.10.0",
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
},
"packages/ui": {
"name": "@openchamber/ui",
"version": "1.17.1",
"version": "1.17.2",
"dependencies": {
"@aparajita/capacitor-secure-storage": "^8.0.0",
"@base-ui/react": "^1.4.0",
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
},
"packages/vscode": {
"name": "openchamber",
"version": "1.17.1",
"version": "1.17.2",
"dependencies": {
"@openchamber/ui": "workspace:*",
"@opencode-ai/sdk": "1.18.11",
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
},
"packages/web": {
"name": "@openchamber/web",
"version": "1.17.1",
"version": "1.17.2",
"bin": {
"openchamber": "./bin/cli.js",
},
@@ -18,6 +18,42 @@ import type { TerminalChunk } from '@/stores/useTerminalStore';
let ghosttyPromise: Promise<Ghostty> | null = null;
const loadGhostty = (): Promise<Ghostty> => ghosttyPromise ??= Ghostty.load();
type TerminalSize = { cols: number; rows: number };
const getProvisionalTerminalSize = (
container: HTMLDivElement,
fontFamily: string,
fontSize: number,
): TerminalSize | null => {
if (typeof window === 'undefined' || typeof document === 'undefined') return null;
const context = document.createElement('canvas').getContext('2d');
if (!context || container.clientWidth < 24 || container.clientHeight < 24) return null;
context.font = `${fontSize}px ${fontFamily}`;
const metrics = context.measureText('M');
const cellWidth = Math.ceil(metrics.width);
const cellHeight = Math.ceil(
(metrics.actualBoundingBoxAscent || fontSize * 0.8) +
(metrics.actualBoundingBoxDescent || fontSize * 0.2),
) + 2;
if (cellWidth < 1 || cellHeight < 1) return null;
const style = window.getComputedStyle(container);
const horizontalPadding =
(Number.parseInt(style.paddingLeft, 10) || 0) +
(Number.parseInt(style.paddingRight, 10) || 0);
const verticalPadding =
(Number.parseInt(style.paddingTop, 10) || 0) +
(Number.parseInt(style.paddingBottom, 10) || 0);
// Match Ghostty FitAddon's 15px scrollbar reservation and minimum dimensions.
return {
cols: Math.max(2, Math.floor((container.clientWidth - horizontalPadding - 15) / cellWidth)),
rows: Math.max(1, Math.floor((container.clientHeight - verticalPadding) / cellHeight)),
};
};
export type TerminalController = {
focus: () => void;
fit: () => void;
@@ -47,7 +83,8 @@ const TerminalViewport = React.forwardRef<TerminalController, Props>(({
const fitRef = React.useRef<FitAddon | null>(null);
const inputRef = React.useRef(onInput);
const resizeRef = React.useRef(onResize);
const lastSizeRef = React.useRef<{ cols: number; rows: number } | null>(null);
const lastSizeRef = React.useRef<TerminalSize | null>(null);
const provisionalSizeRef = React.useRef<TerminalSize | null>(null);
const lastChunkRef = React.useRef<number | null>(null);
const writeQueueRef = React.useRef('');
const outputRewriteCarryRef = React.useRef('');
@@ -65,6 +102,14 @@ const TerminalViewport = React.forwardRef<TerminalController, Props>(({
visibleRef.current = isVisible;
safeResetRef.current = getGhosttySafeResetSequence(theme.background);
React.useLayoutEffect(() => {
const container = containerRef.current;
if (!container) return;
const size = getProvisionalTerminalSize(container, fontFamily, fontSize);
provisionalSizeRef.current = size;
if (size) resizeRef.current(size.cols, size.rows);
}, [fontFamily, fontSize]);
const fit = React.useCallback(() => {
const container = containerRef.current;
const terminal = terminalRef.current;
@@ -168,7 +213,10 @@ const TerminalViewport = React.forwardRef<TerminalController, Props>(({
loadGhostty().then((ghostty) => {
if (disposed) return;
terminal = new GhosttyTerminal(getGhosttyTerminalOptions(fontFamily, fontSize, theme, ghostty, false));
terminal = new GhosttyTerminal({
...getGhosttyTerminalOptions(fontFamily, fontSize, theme, ghostty, false),
...(provisionalSizeRef.current ?? {}),
});
const fitAddon = new FitAddon();
terminal.loadAddon(fitAddon);
terminal.open(container);
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ type TerminalViewProps = {
visible?: boolean;
};
const FALLBACK_TERMINAL_SIZE = { cols: 80, rows: 24 } as const;
export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
const { t } = useI18n();
const { terminal, runtime } = useRuntimeAPIs();
@@ -109,7 +111,6 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
const [isReconnectPending, setIsReconnectPending] = React.useState(false);
const [activeModifier, setActiveModifier] = React.useState<Modifier | null>(null);
const [isRestarting, setIsRestarting] = React.useState(false);
const [hasViewportSize, setHasViewportSize] = React.useState(false);
const streamCleanupRef = React.useRef<(() => void) | null>(null);
const activeTerminalIdRef = React.useRef<string | null>(null);
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
const directoryRef = React.useRef<string | null>(effectiveDirectory);
const terminalControllerRef = React.useRef<TerminalController | null>(null);
const lastViewportSizeRef = React.useRef<{ cols: number; rows: number } | null>(null);
const isTerminalVisibleRef = React.useRef(false);
const pendingTerminalCreatesRef = React.useRef(new Set<string>());
const previewScanTailRef = React.useRef('');
const pendingPreviewProbeUrlsRef = React.useRef<Set<string>>(new Set());
const previewProbeGenerationRef = React.useRef(0);
@@ -157,10 +158,6 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
}
}, [isTerminalVisible]);
React.useEffect(() => {
isTerminalVisibleRef.current = isTerminalVisible;
}, [isTerminalVisible]);
React.useEffect(() => {
terminalIdRef.current = terminalSessionId;
}, [terminalSessionId]);
@@ -441,11 +438,17 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
return;
}
const size = lastViewportSizeRef.current;
if (!size && isTerminalVisibleRef.current) {
const createKey = `${directory}\u0000${tabId}`;
if (pendingTerminalCreatesRef.current.has(createKey)) {
return;
}
// Launch the shell while Ghostty is still loading and fitting.
// The backend accepts 80x24, then receives the measured size as
// soon as the viewport is ready.
const initialSize = lastViewportSizeRef.current ?? FALLBACK_TERMINAL_SIZE;
pendingTerminalCreatesRef.current.add(createKey);
setConnectionError(null);
setIsFatalError(false);
setIsReconnectPending(false);
@@ -454,8 +457,8 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
const session = await terminal.createSession({
cwd: directory,
sessionId: tabId,
cols: size?.cols,
rows: size?.rows,
cols: initialSize.cols,
rows: initialSize.rows,
shell: terminalShell,
loginShell: terminalLoginShell,
...terminalAppearanceRef.current,
@@ -476,6 +479,14 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
setTabSessionId(directory, tabId, session.sessionId);
if (!stillActive) return;
const viewportSize = lastViewportSizeRef.current;
if (
viewportSize &&
(viewportSize.cols !== initialSize.cols || viewportSize.rows !== initialSize.rows)
) {
void terminal.resize({ sessionId: session.sessionId, ...viewportSize }).catch(() => {});
}
terminalId = session.sessionId;
} catch (error) {
if (!cancelled) {
@@ -489,6 +500,8 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
setConnecting(directory, tabId, false);
}
return;
} finally {
pendingTerminalCreatesRef.current.delete(createKey);
}
}
@@ -513,7 +526,6 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
terminalLifecycle,
activeTabId,
hasOpenedTerminalViewport,
hasViewportSize,
enableTabs,
terminalHydrated,
ensureDirectory,
@@ -568,7 +580,7 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
resetTerminalPreviewScan();
try {
const size = lastViewportSizeRef.current ?? { cols: 80, rows: 24 };
const size = lastViewportSizeRef.current ?? FALLBACK_TERMINAL_SIZE;
const restarted = await terminal.restartSession(originalSessionId, { cwd: effectiveDirectory, shell: terminalShell, loginShell: terminalLoginShell, ...size, ...terminalAppearanceRef.current });
const owningTab = useTerminalStore.getState().getDirectoryState(effectiveDirectory)?.tabs.find((tab) => tab.id === tabId);
if (owningTab?.terminalSessionId !== originalSessionId) return;
@@ -696,11 +708,10 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
const previous = lastViewportSizeRef.current;
if (!previous) {
lastViewportSizeRef.current = { cols, rows };
if (!terminalIdRef.current) setHasViewportSize(true);
} else if (previous.cols !== cols || previous.rows !== rows) {
lastViewportSizeRef.current = { cols, rows };
}
if (!isTerminalVisibleRef.current) {
if (!isTerminalVisible) {
return;
}
const terminalId = terminalIdRef.current;
@@ -709,7 +720,7 @@ export const TerminalView: React.FC<TerminalViewProps> = ({ visible }) => {
});
},
[terminal]
[isTerminalVisible, terminal]
);
const handleModifierToggle = React.useCallback(
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
* Regression guard for slow terminal opening on Linux.
*
* `TerminalViewport` is keyed by `terminalViewportKey`. That key used to include
* the PTY session id, which is null until `createSession` resolves. Because the
* viewport must mount first to report its size before a session can be created,
* the PTY session id, which is null until `createSession` resolves. Historically,
* the viewport had to mount first to report its size before session creation, so
* every terminal open built a Ghostty terminal (WASM VT + 2D canvas renderer +
* font atlas), threw it away when the session id arrived, and built a second one.
* The same churn repeated on reconnect and on every incidental session-id change,
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
*
* Viewport identity must therefore be directory + tab only. Session changes are
* handled by the chunk replay path, which resets the existing terminal in place.
* New sessions start concurrently with a container-derived size (or 80x24) and
* resize after their viewport fits.
*/
import { describe, expect, test } from 'bun:test';
import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
@@ -61,4 +63,27 @@ describe('terminal viewport remount guard', () => {
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('getBuffer(');
expect(terminalViewSource).not.toContain('activeTab?.bufferChunks');
});
test('starts the PTY before Ghostty reports its first viewport size', () => {
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('const FALLBACK_TERMINAL_SIZE = { cols: 80, rows: 24 } as const;');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('const initialSize = lastViewportSizeRef.current ?? FALLBACK_TERMINAL_SIZE;');
expect(terminalViewSource).not.toContain('if (!size && isTerminalVisibleRef.current)');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('cols: initialSize.cols');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('rows: initialSize.rows');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('void terminal.resize({ sessionId: session.sessionId, ...viewportSize })');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('if (!isTerminalVisible) {');
expect(terminalViewSource).not.toContain('isTerminalVisibleRef');
});
test('deduplicates create attempts while the viewport layout settles', () => {
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('pendingTerminalCreatesRef.current.has(createKey)');
expect(terminalViewSource).toContain('pendingTerminalCreatesRef.current.delete(createKey)');
});
test('derives the initial PTY size before Ghostty mounts', () => {
expect(terminalViewportSource).toContain('const getProvisionalTerminalSize');
expect(terminalViewportSource).toContain('React.useLayoutEffect(() => {');
expect(terminalViewportSource).toContain('resizeRef.current(size.cols, size.rows)');
expect(terminalViewportSource).toContain('...(provisionalSizeRef.current ?? {})');
});
});
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ HTTP remains the authenticated command plane for create, resize, appearance upda
- IDs are client-provided or generated with `randomUUID()`.
- Concurrent creates for one ID are single-flight only when working directory and shell preference match. Existing IDs cannot be reused for another working directory.
- Dimensions are bounded to 1-1000 columns and 1-500 rows; input is capped at 64 KiB.
- A client may create before its renderer has mounted. It derives an initial size from the container and font metrics (falling back to 80x24 when unavailable), then sends a resize once Ghostty reports its final dimensions. This allows shell startup and renderer initialization to overlap.
- PTY children explicitly clear `NODE_CHANNEL_FD`; daemon IPC descriptors are host-private and invalid after PTY descriptor cleanup.
- `GET /api/terminal/shells` reports shell IDs available on the active server using the same augmented PATH provided to spawned PTYs, plus whether each executable has a supported login-mode argument. `auto` preserves environment/platform fallback order; an explicit unavailable shell fails creation instead of silently running a different shell. Login mode is opt-in and uses only built-in arguments for known shells. Preference changes affect new sessions and explicit restarts, not running PTYs.
- PTY data and exit callbacks enter one FIFO queue. Stale callbacks from replaced processes are ignored.