From b61020babd668146f6d2d7137e625e6ffd57653f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ajay Ghanwat <ghanwat.ajay@workroot.in>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 00:54:29 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: update PWA workers without reloading pages

---
 packages/dev-server/src/runtime.ts               | 16 +++++-----------
 .../dev-server/test/performance-runtime.test.ts  |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/dev-server/src/runtime.ts b/packages/dev-server/src/runtime.ts
index 2c7118f5..fb246bcc 100644
--- a/packages/dev-server/src/runtime.ts
+++ b/packages/dev-server/src/runtime.ts
@@ -312,18 +312,12 @@ export function renderPwaClient(version = "2") {
       swUrl = window.trustedTypes.createPolicy("wrnexus-pwa", { createScriptURL: function(value) { return value; } }).createScriptURL(swUrl);
     } catch (_) {}
   }
-  var reloading = false;
-  navigator.serviceWorker.addEventListener("controllerchange", function () {
-    var key = "wrnexus-pwa-controller-" + swVersion;
-    if (reloading || sessionStorage.getItem(key)) return;
-    reloading = true;
-    sessionStorage.setItem(key, "1");
-    location.reload();
-  });
   addEventListener("load", function () {
-    navigator.serviceWorker.register(swUrl, { updateViaCache: "none" }).then(function (registration) {
-      return registration.update();
-    }).catch(function () {});
+    var register = function () {
+      navigator.serviceWorker.register(swUrl, { updateViaCache: "none" }).catch(function () {});
+    };
+    if ("requestIdleCallback" in window) window.requestIdleCallback(register, { timeout: 2000 });
+    else setTimeout(register, 0);
   });
 }`;
 }
diff --git a/packages/dev-server/test/performance-runtime.test.ts b/packages/dev-server/test/performance-runtime.test.ts
index 5662b99e..425fb304 100644
--- a/packages/dev-server/test/performance-runtime.test.ts
+++ b/packages/dev-server/test/performance-runtime.test.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ test("PWA registration is valid JavaScript and Trusted Types compatible", () =>
   expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain('createPolicy("wrnexus-pwa"');
   expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain("createScriptURL(swUrl)");
   expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain('register(swUrl, { updateViaCache: "none" })');
-  expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain("registration.update()");
-  expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain('addEventListener("controllerchange"');
+  expect(PWA_CLIENT).toContain("requestIdleCallback");
+  expect(PWA_CLIENT).not.toContain("location.reload()");
 });
 
 test("development PWA cleanup removes stale WRNexus service workers and caches", () => {