On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 01:05:35PM -1000, Kris Maglione wrote: > On Sun, Sep 25, 2022, 22:54 Emilio Cobos Álvarez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Do I understand correctly that, if I move something that takes 10MB per > > process to shared memory, in a way that it uses a total of 20MB of shared > > memory for all processes, that'd be reported as a MEMORY_TOTAL *increase* > > on macOS (even though we improved memory usage)? > > > > That is, unfortunately, what it means. But it will only show up that way in > telemetry, not in automation or about:memory. And it also won't show up > that way in telemetry for other platforms, though our MEMORY_TOTAL > telemetry isn't perfect anywhere (it's a really hard measurement to do > well, and especially to do well cheaply, which telemetry requires) >
I'd like to add that removing it from telemetry altogether is not the worst idea. It prevents it from misleading anyone who doesn't find the docs (which I will add, thanks for the reminder Emilio). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "[email protected]" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/d/msgid/dev-platform/20220927012059.GA33867%40aluminium.
