drawImage from different sources

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Testing rendering performance when using drawImage with different sources (IMG vs offscreen CANVAS)

Preparation code

<canvas id="cnv" width="320" height="240">
</canvas>
<img id="img" src="http://mozilla.org/media/img/firefox/template/header-logo-inverse.png" style="display: none" />
<script>
  Benchmark.prototype.setup = function() {
    function createCanvas(w, h) {
      var canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
      canvas.setAttribute('width', w);
      canvas.setAttribute('height', h);
      return canvas;
    }
    
    // globals
    var g_ctx = document.getElementById('cnv').getContext('2d');
    var g_img = document.getElementById('img');
    var g_offscreenCanvas = createCanvas(320, 240);
    
    g_offscreenCanvas.getContext('2d').drawImage(g_img, 0, 0);
  };
</script>

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img
 
g_ctx.drawImage(g_img, 0, 0);
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not-in-dom canvas
 
g_ctx.drawImage(g_offscreenCanvas, 0, 0);
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