I've tried repro on GNU/Linux, and content_shell runs fine without the snapshot file.
2021年9月8日(水) 19:03 Rahul Patel <patelrahulkum...@gmail.com>: > Yes, I am building it with that flag, i am able to build the code but it's > failing to run. > > On Wed, Sep 8, 2021, 3:29 PM Yuki Shiino <yukishi...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> 2021年9月8日(水) 18:30 Rahul Patel <patelrahulkum...@gmail.com>: >> >>> Thanks for updating Yuki, i see after using the use_v8_context_snapshot >>> = false flag, the v8_context_snapshot.bin file not getting generated >>> in the out/Release. >>> >>> 1. But when I am running the content_shell without this file getting the >>> following error? >>> >>> # >>> >>> # Fatal error in , line 0 >>> >>> # Failed to deserialize the V8 snapshot blob. This can mean that the >>> snapshot blob file is corrupted or missing. >>> >> >> Have you built `content_shell` with the flag set to false? >> >> On my env (GNU/Linux), content_shell works fine without >> v8_context_snapshot.bin. >> >> >> >>> >>> Also not seeing any reduction in the size of my .so file, that means >>> disabling v8_context_snapshot will help not depending on >>> v8_context_snapshot.bin >>> file any more, and this is the only win? >>> >> >> .so doesn't contain v8_context_snapshot.bin, so it's no wonder. The >> shipping size should be different between with and without the snapshot. >> We've not enabled the flag on Android because of the APK size, IIUC. >> >> >> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 5:57 PM Yuki Shiino <yukishi...@chromium.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> You can disable the feature by setting a GN flag to false. >>>> >>>> https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/main:tools/v8_context_snapshot/v8_context_snapshot.gni;drc=6b626d7f721fc8805bd9f615e60a25f5b4d892fd;l=18 >>>> >>>> You can set `use_v8_context_snapshot` to false. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Yuki Shiino >>>> >>>> >>>> 2021年9月7日(火) 21:09 Rahul Patel <patelrahulkum...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> Nice feature, i have a quick questions on enabled this feature? >>>>> >>>>> Just for my learning purpose Can we disabled it for linux too? >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 7:56:59 AM UTC+5:30 Hitoshi Yoshida >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2018年3月20日(火) 3:20 Dirk Pranke <dpr...@chromium.org>: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Isn't it already enabled for release desktop builds? I thought from >>>>>>> up-thread it was only disabled for Android, CrOS, and cross-builds. >>>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, it's already enabled on desktop platforms. >>>>>> We would like to additionally enable it on (a part of) Android builds. >>>>>> CrOS and other cross-build platforms are not supported yet, and not >>>>>> the target of this update. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> If this requires us to compile Blink twice, I think it's probably >>>>>>> not worth it to enable for Android release builds, just like we wouldn't >>>>>>> enable PGO or LTO by default. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- Dirk >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Ojan Vafai <oj...@chromium.org> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is there an eventual path towards enabling this for release builds >>>>>>>> and desktop? A lot of people do local performance testing on release >>>>>>>> builds, so it's best if the differences between release and official >>>>>>>> are as >>>>>>>> minimal as possible to avoid performance testing on something too >>>>>>>> different >>>>>>>> from what we see in the wild. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I believe it does not affect most metrics, but yes, it's better to >>>>>> care performance tests. >>>>>> Thank you for pointing it out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 12:49 AM Hitoshi Yoshida < >>>>>>>> pe...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm sorry not to reply this thread so long. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> As an internal discussion, we decide to enable this feature on >>>>>>>>> official build Android Chrome. >>>>>>>>> (To move this decision public forward, we also need other >>>>>>>>> agreements. And I'll send another Intent-to-Ship for it, with adding >>>>>>>>> some >>>>>>>>> metrics.) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> So the current situation about this feature on Android Chromium is >>>>>>>>> - Disabled by default. >>>>>>>>> - Each developer can enable it with having >>>>>>>>> "use_v8_context_snapshot=true" in their arg.gn. (Yes, you already >>>>>>>>> can try it locally.) >>>>>>>>> - It needs to build Blink twice (once for Android, and the other >>>>>>>>> for the host machine), so it takes time to build. >>>>>>>>> and we'd like to update as >>>>>>>>> - Enable it on official build (is_official_build=true) >>>>>>>>> - Still need to put "use_v8_context_snapshot=true" if each >>>>>>>>> developer wants to enable it. >>>>>>>>> - The change will not affect on general developers environment, >>>>>>>>> i.e. in local build and CQ. >>>>>>>>> - General bugs of V8ContextSnapshot feature will be caught on >>>>>>>>> other platforms' trybots in CQ. >>>>>>>>> - Android specific bugs of V8ContextSnapshot feature will be >>>>>>>>> caught in an official bot, which is out of CQ. But the case should be >>>>>>>>> rare, >>>>>>>>> and it should be reproduced on local machines. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> stay tuned for the intent-to-ship. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2018年2月2日(金) 14:48 Kentaro Hara <har...@chromium.org>: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here are a couple of my thoughts: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - I don't think it's acceptable to significantly regress build >>>>>>>>>> time on non-Google developers. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - In the first place, I don't yet understand why we have to build >>>>>>>>>> Blink twice in the cross-compiling environment. Given that the >>>>>>>>>> context >>>>>>>>>> snapshot is used by the target machine, the snapshot should be taken >>>>>>>>>> at the >>>>>>>>>> target machine -- then why do we need to build Blink on the host >>>>>>>>>> machine? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - Either way, I think we need to come up with a plan that 1) >>>>>>>>>> doesn't significantly affect build time of trybots or non-Google >>>>>>>>>> developers >>>>>>>>>> and 2) doesn't regress test coverage. Let's discuss the details among >>>>>>>>>> experts offline and get back to this thread. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 8:14 PM, Daniel Bratell <bra...@opera.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From a non-Googlers point of view, I am curious about the effect >>>>>>>>>>> when you don't have access to 500 parallel cores to compile on. Not >>>>>>>>>>> everyone have access to that kind of hardware. If the added targets >>>>>>>>>>> end up >>>>>>>>>>> using 200 cores that would otherwise have been idle, I can see why >>>>>>>>>>> it only >>>>>>>>>>> took 10% more time, but it would look completely different for >>>>>>>>>>> someone who >>>>>>>>>>> uses all available cores already. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> /Daniel >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 01 Feb 2018 05:00:19 +0100, Hitoshi Yoshida < >>>>>>>>>>> pe...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm sorry. The number 29->46 minutes is not reliable, because >>>>>>>>>>> trybots builds incrementally. >>>>>>>>>>> I tried to build everything on my machine using goma. >>>>>>>>>>> $ ninja -j 500 -C out/Android >>>>>>>>>>> Then the compile time changes from 17'30" to 19'16", and hence >>>>>>>>>>> its regression is ~10%. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 2018-01-30 2:14 GMT+09:00 Daniel Bratell <bra...@opera.com>: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 24 Jan 2018 07:12:02 +0100, Hitoshi Yoshida < >>>>>>>>>>>> pe...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Currently v8_context_snapshot.bin is created if >>>>>>>>>>>> use_v8_context_snapshot is true. >>>>>>>>>>>> It is set true by default depending on the build environment >>>>>>>>>>>> (see v8_context_snapshot.gni >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/tools/v8_context_snapshot/v8_context_snapshot.gni>) >>>>>>>>>>>> but you can set it false in gn args. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> IIUC, most trybots do not build blink twice, because they are >>>>>>>>>>>> not cross-build bots or setting use_v8_context_snapshot false. >>>>>>>>>>>> However, in near future, we want to enable this feature also on >>>>>>>>>>>> Android, and it must increase compile time for x1.5. >>>>>>>>>>>> (Some my WIP CLs show that compile time will become 46 min. >>>>>>>>>>>> from 29 min on android_n5x_swarming_rel >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://ci.chromium.org/buildbot/tryserver.chromium.android/android_n5x_swarming_rel/> >>>>>>>>>>>> .) >>>>>>>>>>>> So it worth discussing what the default value of >>>>>>>>>>>> use_v8_context_snapshot should be. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> 29 -> 46 minutes, that would be with goma? What would be the >>>>>>>>>>>> change for a local build? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure exactly where this will apply but 50% higher >>>>>>>>>>>> compilation times in general would be painful when it can already >>>>>>>>>>>> take >>>>>>>>>>>> hours. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> /Daniel >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> /* Opera Software, Linköping, Sweden: CET (UTC+1) */ >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> Hitoshi Yoshida (Peria) >>>>>>>>>>> email: pe...@chromium.org >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from >>>>>>>>>>> it, send an email to blink-dev+...@chromium.org. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAJnxdXA5%2BNuNUWs677pOAVWfWbsbFjSJx-G5yG64WAFjJ1g5yw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAJnxdXA5%2BNuNUWs677pOAVWfWbsbFjSJx-G5yG64WAFjJ1g5yw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> /* Opera Software, Linköping, Sweden: CET (UTC+1) */ >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Kentaro Hara, Tokyo, Japan >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Hitoshi Yoshida (Peria) >>>>>>>>> email: pe...@chromium.org >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAJnxdXCbJTJDMEB7OaWv3XhQi%2BJ_E9i%3D0-AV0nEwBt18jVAYyw%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAJnxdXCbJTJDMEB7OaWv3XhQi%2BJ_E9i%3D0-AV0nEwBt18jVAYyw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Hitoshi Yoshida (Peria) >>>>>> email: pe...@chromium.org >>>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. 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