this fixes #982, #978, #965

8 files changed, 343 insertions, 160 deletions

diff --git a/src/3p-filters.html b/src/3p-filters.html
index ce390f9..bdfec08 100644
--- a/src/3p-filters.html
+++ b/src/3p-filters.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 <button id="buttonApply" class="custom reloadAll disabled" data-i18n="3pApplyChanges"></button>
 <ul id="options">
-    <li><input type="checkbox" id="autoUpdate"><label data-i18n="3pAutoUpdatePrompt1" for="autoUpdate"></label>
+    <li><input type="checkbox" id="autoUpdate"><label data-i18n="3pAutoUpdatePrompt1" for="autoUpdate"></label>&ensp;
         <button class="custom reloadAll disabled" id="buttonUpdate" data-i18n="3pUpdateNow"></button>
         <button id="buttonPurgeAll" class="custom disabled" data-i18n="3pPurgeAll"></button>
     <li><input type="checkbox" id="parseCosmeticFilters"><label data-i18n="3pParseAllABPHideFiltersPrompt1" for="parseCosmeticFilters"></label>
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@
 <p style="margin: 0.25em 0 0 0"><button id="externalListsApply" disabled="true" data-i18n="3pExternalListsApply"></button></p>
 </div>
 
-<div id="busyOverlay"></div>
+<div id="busyOverlay">
+    <div></div>
+    <!-- progress bar widget -->
+    <div><div></div><div></div></div>
+</div>
 
 <div id="templates" style="display: none;">
     <ul>
diff --git a/src/css/3p-filters.css b/src/css/3p-filters.css
index 4c6e469..b0b24ba 100644
--- a/src/css/3p-filters.css
+++ b/src/css/3p-filters.css
@@ -128,17 +128,63 @@ body[dir=rtl] #externalListsDiv {
     word-wrap: normal;
     }
 body #busyOverlay {
-    position: fixed;
-    top: 0;
-    right: 0;
+    background-color: transparent;
     bottom: 0;
-    left: 0;
-    background-color: white;
-    opacity: 0.5;
     cursor: wait;
     display: none;
+    left: 0;
+    position: fixed;
+    right: 0;
+    top: 0;
     z-index: 1000;
     }
 body.busy #busyOverlay {
     display: block;
     }
+#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(1) {
+    background-color: white;
+    bottom: 0;
+    left: 0;
+    opacity: 0.75;
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 0;
+    top: 0;
+    }
+#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2) {
+    background-color: #eee;
+    border: 1px solid transparent;
+    border-color: #80b3ff #80b3ff hsl(216, 100%, 75%);
+    border-radius: 3px;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    height: 3em;
+    left: 10%;
+    position: absolute;
+    bottom: 75%;
+    width: 80%;
+    }
+#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(1) {
+    background-color: hsl(216, 100%, 75%);
+    background-image: linear-gradient(#a8cbff, #80b3ff);
+    background-repeat: repeat-x;
+    border: 0;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    color: #222;
+    height: 100%;
+    left: 0;
+    padding: 0;
+    position: absolute;
+    width: 25%;
+    }
+#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:nth-of-type(2) {
+    background-color: transparent;
+    border: 0;
+    box-sizing: border-box;
+    height: 100%;
+    left: 0;
+    line-height: 3em;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    position: absolute;
+    text-align: center;
+    top: 0;
+    width: 100%;
+    }
diff --git a/src/js/3p-filters.js b/src/js/3p-filters.js
index 452013c..6675915 100644
--- a/src/js/3p-filters.js
+++ b/src/js/3p-filters.js
@@ -42,7 +42,14 @@ var hasCachedContent = false;
 var onMessage = function(msg) {
     switch ( msg.what ) {
         case 'allFilterListsReloaded':
-            renderBlacklists();
+            renderFilterLists();
+            break;
+
+        case 'forceUpdateAssetsProgress':
+            renderBusyOverlay(true, msg.progress);
+            if ( msg.done ) {
+                messager.send({ what: 'reloadAllFilters' });
+            }
             break;
 
         default:
@@ -62,13 +69,12 @@ var renderNumber = function(value) {
 
 // TODO: get rid of background page dependencies
 
-var renderBlacklists = function() {
-    uDom('body').toggleClass('busy', true);
-
+var renderFilterLists = function() {
     var listGroupTemplate = uDom('#templates .groupEntry');
     var listEntryTemplate = uDom('#templates .listEntry');
     var listStatsTemplate = vAPI.i18n('3pListsOfBlockedHostsPerListStats');
     var renderElapsedTimeToString = vAPI.i18n.renderElapsedTimeToString;
+    var lastUpdateString = vAPI.i18n('3pLastUpdate');
 
     // Assemble a pretty blacklist name if possible
     var listNameFromListKey = function(listKey) {
@@ -130,7 +136,7 @@ var renderBlacklists = function() {
         if ( asset.cached ) {
             elem = li.descendants('span.status.purge');
             elem.css('display', '');
-            elem.attr('title', renderElapsedTimeToString(asset.lastModified));
+            elem.attr('title', lastUpdateString.replace('{{ago}}', renderElapsedTimeToString(asset.lastModified)));
             hasCachedContent = true;
         }
         return li;
@@ -212,7 +218,8 @@ var renderBlacklists = function() {
         uDom('#autoUpdate').prop('checked', listDetails.autoUpdate === true);
         uDom('#parseCosmeticFilters').prop('checked', listDetails.cosmetic === true);
 
-        updateWidgets();
+        renderWidgets();
+        renderBusyOverlay(details.manualUpdate, details.manualUpdateProgress);
     };
 
     messager.send({ what: 'getLists' }, onListsReceived);
@@ -220,18 +227,52 @@ var renderBlacklists = function() {
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
+// Progress must be normalized to [0, 1], or can be undefined.
+
+var renderBusyOverlay = function(state, progress) {
+    progress = progress || {};
+    var showProgress = typeof progress.value === 'number';
+    if ( showProgress ) {
+        uDom('#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:first-child').css(
+            'width',
+            (progress.value * 100).toFixed(1) + '%'
+        );
+        var text = progress.text || '';
+        if ( text !== '' ) {
+            uDom('#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2) > div:last-child').text(text);
+        }
+    }
+    uDom('#busyOverlay > div:nth-of-type(2)').css('display', showProgress ? '' : 'none');
+    uDom('body').toggleClass('busy', !!state);
+};
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+// This is to give a visual hint that the selection of blacklists has changed.
+
+var renderWidgets = function() {
+    uDom('#buttonApply').toggleClass('disabled', !listsSelectionChanged());
+    uDom('#buttonUpdate').toggleClass('disabled', !listsContentChanged());
+    uDom('#buttonPurgeAll').toggleClass('disabled', !hasCachedContent);
+};
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
 // Return whether selection of lists changed.
 
 var listsSelectionChanged = function() {
     if ( listDetails.cosmetic !== cosmeticSwitch ) {
         return true;
     }
+
     if ( cacheWasPurged ) {
         return true;
     }
+
     var availableLists = listDetails.available;
     var currentLists = listDetails.current;
     var location, availableOff, currentOff;
+    
     // This check existing entries
     for ( location in availableLists ) {
         if ( availableLists.hasOwnProperty(location) === false ) {
@@ -243,6 +284,7 @@ var listsSelectionChanged = function() {
             return true;
         }
     }
+
     // This check removed entries
     for ( location in currentLists ) {
         if ( currentLists.hasOwnProperty(location) === false ) {
@@ -254,6 +296,7 @@ var listsSelectionChanged = function() {
             return true;
         }
     }
+
     return false;
 };
 
@@ -267,17 +310,6 @@ var listsContentChanged = function() {
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
-// This is to give a visual hint that the selection of blacklists has changed.
-
-var updateWidgets = function() {
-    uDom('#buttonApply').toggleClass('disabled', !listsSelectionChanged());
-    uDom('#buttonUpdate').toggleClass('disabled', !listsContentChanged());
-    uDom('#buttonPurgeAll').toggleClass('disabled', !hasCachedContent);
-    uDom('body').toggleClass('busy', false);
-};
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-
 var onListCheckboxChanged = function() {
     var href = uDom(this).parent().descendants('a').first().attr('href');
     if ( typeof href !== 'string' ) {
@@ -287,7 +319,7 @@ var onListCheckboxChanged = function() {
         return;
     }
     listDetails.available[href].off = !this.checked;
-    updateWidgets();
+    renderWidgets();
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -317,24 +349,21 @@ var onPurgeClicked = function() {
     button.remove();
     if ( li.descendants('input').first().prop('checked') ) {
         cacheWasPurged = true;
-        updateWidgets();
+        renderWidgets();
     }
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
-var reloadAll = function(update) {
-    // Loading may take a while when resources are fetched from remote
-    // servers. We do not want the user to force reload while we are reloading.
-    uDom('body').toggleClass('busy', true);
-
-    // Reload blacklists
+var selectFilterLists = function(callback) {
+    // Cosmetic filtering switch
     messager.send({
         what: 'userSettings',
         name: 'parseAllABPHideFilters',
         value: listDetails.cosmetic
     });
-    // Reload blacklists
+
+    // Filter lists
     var switches = [];
     var lis = uDom('#lists .listEntry');
     var i = lis.length;
@@ -349,18 +378,30 @@ var reloadAll = function(update) {
             off: lis.subset(i, 1).descendants('input').prop('checked') === false
         });
     }
+
     messager.send({
-        what: 'reloadAllFilters',
-        switches: switches,
-        update: update
-    });
-    cacheWasPurged = false;
+        what: 'selectFilterLists',
+        switches: switches
+    }, callback);
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var buttonApplyHandler = function() {
-    reloadAll(false);
+    renderBusyOverlay(true);
+
+    var onReloadDone = function() {
+        messager.send({ what: 'reloadAllFilters' });
+    };
+
+    var onSelectionDone = function() {
+        messager.send({ what: 'reloadAllFilters' }, onReloadDone);
+    };
+
+    selectFilterLists(onSelectionDone);
+
+    cacheWasPurged = false;
+
     uDom('#buttonApply').toggleClass('enabled', false);
 };
 
@@ -368,16 +409,28 @@ var buttonApplyHandler = function() {
 
 var buttonUpdateHandler = function() {
     if ( needUpdate ) {
-        reloadAll(true);
+        renderBusyOverlay(true);
+
+        var onSelectionDone = function() {
+            messager.send({ what: 'forceUpdateAssets' });
+        };
+
+        selectFilterLists(onSelectionDone);
+
+        cacheWasPurged = false;
     }
+
+    uDom('#buttonPurgeAll').toggleClass('enabled', false);
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var buttonPurgeAllHandler = function() {
     var onCompleted = function() {
-        renderBlacklists();
+        cacheWasPurged = true;
+        renderFilterLists();
     };
+
     messager.send({ what: 'purgeAllCaches' }, onCompleted);
 };
 
@@ -395,7 +448,7 @@ var autoUpdateCheckboxChanged = function() {
 
 var cosmeticSwitchChanged = function() {
     listDetails.cosmetic = this.checked;
-    updateWidgets();
+    renderWidgets();
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -426,7 +479,7 @@ var externalListsApplyHandler = function() {
         name: 'externalLists',
         value: externalLists
     });
-    renderBlacklists();
+    renderFilterLists();
     uDom('#externalListsApply').prop('disabled', true);
 };
 
@@ -444,7 +497,7 @@ uDom.onLoad(function() {
     uDom('#externalLists').on('input', externalListsChangeHandler);
     uDom('#externalListsApply').on('click', externalListsApplyHandler);
 
-    renderBlacklists();
+    renderFilterLists();
     renderExternalLists();
 });
 
diff --git a/src/js/assets.js b/src/js/assets.js
index 49e9419..7466569 100644
--- a/src/js/assets.js
+++ b/src/js/assets.js
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ var oneDay = 24 * oneHour;
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var projectRepositoryRoot = µBlock.projectServerRoot;
-var thirdpartiesRepositoryRoot = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gorhill/uAssets/master/src';
 var nullFunc = function() {};
 var reIsExternalPath = /^[a-z]+:\/\//;
 var reIsUserPath = /^assets\/user\//;
@@ -1117,7 +1116,10 @@ return exports;
 
 var µb = µBlock;
 
-var updateDaemonTimerPeriod =      11 * 60 * 1000; // 11 minutes
+var updateDaemonTimer = null;
+var autoUpdateDaemonTimerPeriod   = 11 * 60 * 1000; // 11 minutes
+var manualUpdateDaemonTimerPeriod =       5 * 1000; //  5 seconds
+
 var updateCycleFirstPeriod  =       7 * 60 * 1000; //  7 minutes
 var updateCycleNextPeriod   = 11 * 60 * 60 * 1000; // 11 hours
 var updateCycleTime = 0;
@@ -1132,28 +1134,44 @@ var onStartListener = null;
 var onCompletedListener = null;
 var onAssetUpdatedListener = null;
 
-var exports = {};
+var exports = {
+    manualUpdate: false,
+    manualUpdateProgress: {
+        value: 0,
+        text: null
+    }
+};
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var onAssetUpdated = function(details) {
+    // Resource fetched, we can safely restart the daemon.
+    scheduleUpdateDaemon();
+
     var path = details.path;
     if ( details.error ) {
         //console.debug('µBlock.assetUpdater/onAssetUpdated: "%s" failed', path);
         return;
     }
+
     //console.debug('µBlock.assetUpdater/onAssetUpdated: "%s"', path);
     updated[path] = true;
     updatedCount += 1;
+
     if ( typeof onAssetUpdatedListener === 'function' ) {
         onAssetUpdatedListener(details);
     }
+
+    manualUpdateNotify(false, updatedCount / (updatedCount + toUpdateCount + 1));
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var updateOne = function() {
     var metaEntry;
+    var updatingCount = 0;
+    var updatingText = null;
+
     for ( var path in toUpdate ) {
         if ( toUpdate.hasOwnProperty(path) === false ) {
             continue;
@@ -1170,10 +1188,25 @@ var updateOne = function() {
         if ( !metaEntry.cacheObsolete && !metaEntry.repoObsolete ) {
             continue;
         }
+
+        // Will restart the update daemon once the resource is received: the
+        // fetching of a resource may take some time, possibly beyond the
+        // next scheduled daemon cycle, so this ensure the daemon won't do
+        // anything else before the resource is fetched (or times out).
+        suspendUpdateDaemon();
+
         //console.debug('µBlock.assetUpdater/updateOne: assets.get("%s")', path);
         µb.assets.get(path, onAssetUpdated);
+        updatingCount = 1;
+        updatingText = metaEntry.homeURL || path;
         break;
     }
+
+    manualUpdateNotify(
+        false,
+        (updatedCount + updatingCount/2) / (updatedCount + toUpdateCount + updatingCount + 1),
+        updatingText
+    );
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -1186,9 +1219,10 @@ var onMetadataReady = function(response) {
 /******************************************************************************/
 
 var updateDaemon = function() {
-    setTimeout(updateDaemon, updateDaemonTimerPeriod);
+    updateDaemonTimer = null;
+    scheduleUpdateDaemon();
 
-    µb.assets.autoUpdate = µb.userSettings.autoUpdate;
+    µb.assets.autoUpdate = µb.userSettings.autoUpdate || exports.manualUpdate;
 
     if ( µb.assets.autoUpdate !== true ) {
         return;
@@ -1217,6 +1251,9 @@ var updateDaemon = function() {
     }
     // Nothing left to update
 
+    // In case of manual update, fire progress notifications
+    manualUpdateNotify(true, 1, '');
+
     // If anything was updated, notify listener
     if ( updatedCount !== 0 ) {
         if ( typeof onCompletedListener === 'function' ) {
@@ -1236,7 +1273,26 @@ var updateDaemon = function() {
     }
 };
 
-setTimeout(updateDaemon, updateDaemonTimerPeriod);
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+var scheduleUpdateDaemon = function() {
+    if ( updateDaemonTimer !== null ) {
+        clearTimeout(updateDaemonTimer);
+    }
+    updateDaemonTimer = setTimeout(
+        updateDaemon,
+        exports.manualUpdate ? manualUpdateDaemonTimerPeriod : autoUpdateDaemonTimerPeriod
+    );
+};
+
+var suspendUpdateDaemon = function() {
+    if ( updateDaemonTimer !== null ) {
+        clearTimeout(updateDaemonTimer);
+        updateDaemonTimer = null;
+    }
+};
+
+scheduleUpdateDaemon();
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
@@ -1251,6 +1307,67 @@ var reset = function() {
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
+// Manual update: just a matter of forcing the update daemon to work on a
+// tighter schedule.
+
+exports.force = function() {
+    if ( exports.manualUpdate ) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if ( updateDaemonTimer !== null ) {
+        clearTimeout(updateDaemonTimer);
+    }
+
+    reset();
+
+    if ( typeof onStartListener === 'function' ) {
+        onStartListener();
+    }
+
+    // This must be done here
+    exports.manualUpdate = true;
+
+    if ( toUpdateCount === 0 ) {
+        updateCycleTime = Date.now() + updateCycleNextPeriod;
+        scheduleUpdateDaemon();
+        manualUpdateNotify(true, 1);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    scheduleUpdateDaemon();
+    manualUpdateNotify(false, 0);
+};
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+var manualUpdateNotify = function(done, value, text) {
+    if ( exports.manualUpdate === false ) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    exports.manualUpdate = !done;
+    exports.manualUpdateProgress.value = value || 0;
+    if ( typeof text === 'string' ) {
+        exports.manualUpdateProgress.text = text;
+    }
+
+    vAPI.messaging.broadcast({
+        what: 'forceUpdateAssetsProgress',
+        done: !exports.manualUpdate,
+        progress: exports.manualUpdateProgress,
+        updatedCount: updatedCount
+    });
+
+    // When manually updating, whatever launched the manual update is
+    // responsible to launch a reload of the filter lists.
+    if ( exports.manualUpdate !== true ) {
+        reset();
+    }
+};
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+
 exports.onStart = {
     addEventListener: function(callback) {
         onStartListener = callback || null;
diff --git a/src/js/messaging.js b/src/js/messaging.js
index 40d9e45..1afd993 100644
--- a/src/js/messaging.js
+++ b/src/js/messaging.js
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ var onMessage = function(request, sender, callback) {
             µb.assets.get(request.url, callback);
             return;
 
+        case 'reloadAllFilters':
+            µb.reloadAllFilters(callback);
+            return;
+
         default:
             break;
     }
@@ -55,6 +59,10 @@ var onMessage = function(request, sender, callback) {
             µb.contextMenuClientY = request.clientY;
             break;
 
+        case 'forceUpdateAssets':
+            µb.assetUpdater.force();
+            break;
+
         case 'getAppData':
             response = {name: vAPI.app.name, version: vAPI.app.version};
             break;
@@ -67,16 +75,16 @@ var onMessage = function(request, sender, callback) {
             vAPI.tabs.open(request.details);
             break;
 
-        case 'reloadAllFilters':
-            µb.reloadFilterLists(request.switches, request.update);
-            break;
-
         case 'reloadTab':
             if ( vAPI.isNoTabId(request.tabId) === false ) {
                 vAPI.tabs.reload(request.tabId);
             }
             break;
 
+        case 'selectFilterLists':
+            µb.selectFilterLists(request.switches);
+            break;
+
         case 'userSettings':
             response = µb.changeUserSettings(request.name, request.value);
             break;
@@ -634,17 +642,20 @@ var prepEntries = function(entries) {
 
 var getLists = function(callback) {
     var r = {
+        autoUpdate: µb.userSettings.autoUpdate,
         available: null,
-        current: µb.remoteBlacklists,
+        cache: null,
         cosmetic: µb.userSettings.parseAllABPHideFilters,
-        netFilterCount: µb.staticNetFilteringEngine.getFilterCount(),
         cosmeticFilterCount: µb.cosmeticFilteringEngine.getFilterCount(),
-        autoUpdate: µb.userSettings.autoUpdate,
-        userFiltersPath: µb.userFiltersPath,
-        cache: null
+        current: µb.remoteBlacklists,
+        manualUpdate: false,
+        netFilterCount: µb.staticNetFilteringEngine.getFilterCount(),
+        userFiltersPath: µb.userFiltersPath
     };
     var onMetadataReady = function(entries) {
         r.cache = entries;
+        r.manualUpdate = µb.assetUpdater.manualUpdate;
+        r.manualUpdateProgress = µb.assetUpdater.manualUpdateProgress;
         prepEntries(r.cache);
         callback(r);
     };
diff --git a/src/js/start.js b/src/js/start.js
index c5a80a2..16a370e 100644
--- a/src/js/start.js
+++ b/src/js/start.js
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 
 (function() {
 
+'use strict';
+
 //quickProfiler.start('start.js');
 
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -126,6 +128,7 @@ var onUserSettingsReady = function(fetched) {
     // time.
     µb.assets.allowRemoteFetch = false;
     µb.assets.autoUpdate = userSettings.autoUpdate;
+    µb.assets.autoUpdateDelay = µb.updateAssetsEvery;
 
     // https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/540
     // Disabling local mirroring for the time being
diff --git a/src/js/storage.js b/src/js/storage.js
index f791229..3f34d86 100644
--- a/src/js/storage.js
+++ b/src/js/storage.js
@@ -182,8 +182,15 @@
             if ( storedEntry.entryUsedCount !== undefined ) {
                 availableEntry.entryUsedCount = storedEntry.entryUsedCount;
             }
-            // This may happen if the list name was pulled from the list content
-            if ( availableEntry.title === '' && storedEntry.title !== '' ) {
+            // This may happen if the list name was pulled from the list
+            // content.
+            // https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/issues/982
+            // There is no guarantee the title was successfully extracted from
+            // the list content.
+            if ( availableEntry.title === '' &&
+                 typeof storedEntry.title === 'string' &&
+                 storedEntry.title !== ''
+            ) {
                 availableEntry.title = storedEntry.title;
             }
         }
@@ -514,78 +521,47 @@
 
 // `switches` contains the filter lists for which the switch must be revisited.
 
-µBlock.reloadFilterLists = function(switches, update) {
-    var µb = this;
-
-    var onFilterListsReady = function() {
-        µb.loadUpdatableAssets({ update: update, psl: update });
-    };
-
-    var onPurgeDone = function() {
-        // Toggle switches, if any
-        if ( switches === undefined ) {
-            onFilterListsReady();
-            return;
+µBlock.selectFilterLists = function(switches) {
+    switches = switches || {};
+
+    // Only the lists referenced by the switches are touched.
+    var filterLists = this.remoteBlacklists;
+    var entry, state, location;
+    var i = switches.length;
+    while ( i-- ) {
+        entry = switches[i];
+        state = entry.off === true;
+        location = entry.location;
+        if ( filterLists.hasOwnProperty(location) === false ) {
+            if ( state !== true ) {
+                filterLists[location] = { off: state };
+            }
+            continue;
         }
+        if ( filterLists[location].off === state ) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        filterLists[location].off = state;
+    }
 
-        // Only the lists referenced by the switches are touched.
+    vAPI.storage.set({ 'remoteBlacklists': filterLists });
+};
 
-        var filterLists = µb.remoteBlacklists;
-        var entry, state, location;
-        var i = switches.length;
-        while ( i-- ) {
-            entry = switches[i];
-            state = entry.off === true;
-            location = entry.location;
-            if ( filterLists.hasOwnProperty(location) === false ) {
-                if ( state !== true ) {
-                    filterLists[location] = { off: state };
-                }
-                continue;
-            }
-            if ( filterLists[location].off === state ) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            filterLists[location].off = state;
-        }
+/******************************************************************************/
 
-        vAPI.storage.set({ 'remoteBlacklists': filterLists }, onFilterListsReady);
-    };
+// Plain reload of all filters.
 
-    // If we must update, we need to purge the compiled versions of
-    // obsolete assets.
-    if ( update !== true ) {
-        onPurgeDone();
-        return;
-    }
+µBlock.reloadAllFilters = function() {
+    var µb = this;
 
-    var onMetadataReady = function(metadata) {
-        var filterLists = µb.remoteBlacklists;
-        var entry;
-        // Purge obsolete filter lists
-        for ( var path in filterLists ) {
-            if ( filterLists.hasOwnProperty(path) === false ) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            if ( metadata.hasOwnProperty(path) === false ) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            entry = metadata[path];
-            if ( entry.repoObsolete !== true && entry.cacheObsolete !== true ) {
-                continue;
-            }
-            µb.purgeCompiledFilterList(path);
-        }
-        // Purge obsolete PSL
-        if ( metadata.hasOwnProperty(µb.pslPath) ) {
-            if ( metadata[µb.pslPath].repoObsolete === true ) {
-                µb.assets.purge('cache://compiled-publicsuffixlist');
-            }
-        }
-        onPurgeDone();
+    // We are just reloading the filter lists: we do not want assets to update.
+    this.assets.autoUpdate = false;
+
+    var onFiltersReady = function() {
+        µb.assets.autoUpdate = µb.userSettings.autoUpdate;
     };
 
-    this.assets.metadata(onMetadataReady);
+    this.loadFilterLists(onFiltersReady);
 };
 
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -623,36 +599,6 @@
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 
-// Load updatable assets
-
-µBlock.loadUpdatableAssets = function(details) {
-    var µb = this;
-
-    details = details || {};
-    var update = details.update !== false;
-
-    this.assets.autoUpdate = update || this.userSettings.autoUpdate;
-    this.assets.autoUpdateDelay = this.updateAssetsEvery;
-
-    var onFiltersReady = function() {
-        if ( update ) {
-            µb.assetUpdater.restart();
-        }
-    };
-
-    var onPSLReady = function() {
-        µb.loadFilterLists(onFiltersReady);
-    };
-
-    if ( details.psl !== false ) {
-        this.loadPublicSuffixList(onPSLReady);
-    } else {
-        this.loadFilterLists(onFiltersReady);
-    }
-};
-
-/******************************************************************************/
-
 µBlock.toSelfie = function() {
     var selfie = {
         magic: this.systemSettings.selfieMagic,
diff --git a/src/js/subscriber.js b/src/js/subscriber.js
index 608bd61..0f53193 100644
--- a/src/js/subscriber.js
+++ b/src/js/subscriber.js
@@ -84,12 +84,15 @@ var onAbpLinkClicked = function(ev) {
     ev.stopPropagation();
     ev.preventDefault();
 
+    var onListsSelectionDone = function() {
+        messager.send({ what: 'reloadAllFilters' });
+    };
+
     var onExternalListsSaved = function() {
         messager.send({
-            what: 'reloadAllFilters',
-            switches: [ { location: location, off: false } ],
-            update: false
-        });
+            what: 'selectFilterLists',
+            switches: [ { location: location, off: false } ]
+        }, onListsSelectionDone);
     };
 
     var onSubscriberDataReady = function(details) {