Re: The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:49:01PM -0500, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > The decrease is unfortunately not linear, as it seems like the big > memory eater is LTCG, and unfortunately we cannot opt out of that if > we want to do any PGO. Well, LTCG is only going to compile objects that have been compiled wi

Re: The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2013-01-30 11:40 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Ehsan Akhgari mailto:ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 2013-01-30 11:11 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: What about leaving PGO/LTCG enabled for a subset of our modules? Is that not a pos

Re: The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > On 2013-01-30 11:11 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > >> What about leaving PGO/LTCG enabled for a subset of our modules? Is that >> not a possible solution? >> > > I did in fact measure that by disabling PGO/LTCG on all directories except > con

Re: The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2013-01-30 11:11 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote: What about leaving PGO/LTCG enabled for a subset of our modules? Is that not a possible solution? I did in fact measure that by disabling PGO/LTCG on all directories except content, dom, layout and xpcom. I can't seem to find the try push righ

Re: The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Robert O'Callahan
What about leaving PGO/LTCG enabled for a subset of our modules? Is that not a possible solution? Rob -- Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants

The future of PGO on Windows

2013-01-30 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
(Follow-ups to dev-platform, please) Dear all, This email summarizes the results of our investigation on our options with regard to the future of PGO optimizations on Windows. I will first describe the work that happened as part of the investigation, and will then propose a set of options on

Re: Let's never, ever, shut down NSS -- even in debug builds

2013-01-30 Thread Robert Kaiser
Robert Relyea schrieb: Switching to SQLite would make this a non-issue. Is there a plan to do this? An open bug? Someone working on it? Robert Kaiser ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread David Burns
Marionette is one of the core frameworks for testing FirefoxOS but works pretty much everywhere since it is part Gecko. You can see it on TBPL with https://tbpl.mozilla.org/?tree=Mozilla-Inbound&jobname=marionette for example. David On 30/01/2013 18:33, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: On 1/30/201

Re: printerenumeration (nsIPrinterEnumerator)

2013-01-30 Thread Zack Weinberg
On 2013-01-30 2:23 PM, Daniel Holbert wrote: However, be warned that there are patches in bug 629500 to get rid of nsIPrinterEnumerator entirely (though that bug seems to have stalled a bit, so I don't know how soon that will happen). It's blocked on Windows-specific fixes (bug 693230) -- it l

Re: printerenumeration (nsIPrinterEnumerator)

2013-01-30 Thread Daniel Holbert
It looks like enumeratePrinters() was replaced by an attribute "printerNameList" in this changeset: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/d411716a02bc#l6.94 That attribute still exists on trunk, as shown here: https://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/widget/nsIPrintOptions.idl#64 Ho

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread Josh Matthews
On 01/30/2013 06:33 PM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: On 1/30/2013 2:13 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: A few of us got together last week and had a quick brainstorming session about how to leverage the combined power from Mochitest and Marionette better. The following issues were raised: What is Marionett

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 1/30/2013 2:13 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: A few of us got together last week and had a quick brainstorming session about how to leverage the combined power from Mochitest and Marionette better. The following issues were raised: What is Marionette? From the discussion, it sounds like a W3C testin

Re: Removed support for global private browsing

2013-01-30 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2013-01-30 11:38 AM, Kevin Brosnan wrote: Does this remove any of the use cases? Such as the -private or -private-toggle command line flag or the never remember history setting. This is not going to change any of the features that are enabled in Nightly now. I was just removing a whole bun

Re: Removed support for global private browsing

2013-01-30 Thread Kevin Brosnan
Does this remove any of the use cases? Such as the -private or -private-toggle command line flag or the never remember history setting. On Jan 29, 2013 12:25 PM, "Ehsan Akhgari" wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a quick note to mention that I landed bug 817477 on mozilla-central > earlier today, which re

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread Jet Villegas
I attended a W3C Testing Strategy meeting yesterday and the delta between our test frameworks and testharness.js was discussed. The W3C is very interested in getting our tests into their harness, and I shared some of the shortcomings that I gathered from Jonas: * It requires that all code is wr

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread David Burns
I am all for moving towards Marionette being the basis of all frameworks. It will allow us to share tests between other vendors because Marionette is based on the W3C Browser Automation Spec[1]. One of the things that this brings up is how we can share between other vendors. Testharness.js has

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread Ted Mielczarek
On 1/30/2013 5:56 AM, Neil wrote: > Jonas Sicking wrote: > >> The fact that we are using gecko as the http server means a whole lot >> of complications on mobile. In short, we currently need gecko both >> compiled for android, which is the version of gecko being tested, and >> compiled for a deskto

Re: Bringing Marionette and Mochitest closer

2013-01-30 Thread Neil
Jonas Sicking wrote: The fact that we are using gecko as the http server means a whole lot of complications on mobile. In short, we currently need gecko both compiled for android, which is the version of gecko being tested, and compiled for a desktop platform, which acts as host of the web se

printerenumeration (nsIPrinterEnumerator)

2013-01-30 Thread rvj
.. docs say enumerateprinters() method is obsolete since 1.9 (Gecko)... what replaces it ? ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform