New requirement: New processes need AWSY support before landing

2017-03-10 Thread Brad Lassey
Hi all, We seem to be taking advantage of our multi-process capabilities more and more these days. In order to fully understand the memory impact of these changes, any new process type needs to be fully supported by AWSY (Are We Slim Yet) prior to landing. If you have any questions, please have

e10s status update (not going to GA in 45)

2015-12-30 Thread Brad Lassey
tl;dr: we no longer plan to ship e10s to our release population in Firefox 45 Several of us just met to go over the data we've collected on the our Beta 44 e10s experiment and how it relates to our release criteria. There are three main areas of concern. *Population.* Our plan has been to releas

Re: e10s: don't call it a comeback

2014-05-21 Thread Brad Lassey
:) Our current team roster (in alphabetical order): * Ally Naaktgeboren * Bill McCloskey * Blake Kaplan * Brad Lassey, engineering manager * Chris Peterson, program manager * David "handyman" Parks, contractor dedicated to e10s gfx issues * Jim Mathies * Mike Conley * Tom &

Re: interest in having Mozilla officially represented at the C++ Standards Committee?

2013-10-10 Thread Brad Lassey
On 10/10/13 4:21 PM, Botond Ballo wrote: At this stage, I'm just looking to assess the level of interest from our C++ developers. If there is interest, I will look into the processes involved in more detail. I think we have enough interesting uses of C++ that it is in our interest to particip

Re: Proposal: requiring build peer review for Makefile.in changes

2013-07-26 Thread Brad Lassey
On 7/26/13 9:30 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: I've written up the review policy at [1] and filed bug 898089 [2] to enforce/communicate this policy via Mercurial hooks. While I supported the review policy change here, I'm fairly strongly opposed to the idea of the commit hook enforcing it. I've com

Re: Platform meeting changes effective June 2013

2013-07-10 Thread Brad Lassey
On 5/29/13 11:42 PM, Anthony Jones wrote: What is the attendance like from the Asia-Pacific region? I can't recall anyone from Asia-Pacific who is a regular attendee. ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.

Re: It's time to remove plugin support from Firefox mobile

2013-05-10 Thread Brad Lassey
On 5/10/13 1:54 PM, David Keeler wrote: [bcc'd to many lists for wide visibility - discussion should probably be on mobile.firefox.dev (https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mobile-firefox-dev )] TL;DR: Now is a good time to remove plugin support from Firefox for Android. Consider: * We do not supp