On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Ben Kelly <bke...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:12 PM, <jma...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>
>> While we get some advantages to not running duplicated tests (faster try
>> results, less backlogs, fewer intermittent failures) there might be
>> compelling reasons to run some tests in e10s based on specific coverage.
>> With that said, I would like to say that any tests we turn on as non-e10s
>> must have a clearly marked end date- as in this is only a temporary measure
>> while we schedule work in to gain this coverage fully with e10s tests.
>>
>
> If we have an android test disabled (a lot I think), then we should
> consider continuing to run the test in non-e10s on desktop linux.  Having
> more real devices to run android tests on would probably reduce the number
> of tests that are disabled.  The emulator is extremely slow and not
> representative of real hardware.
>

Sorry to self-reply, but the best solution would of course be to move
android to a single content process e10s model.  Then we could truly remove
non-e10s.  Obviously that is probably not easy to do, though...

Ben
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