Re: Deprecation of NS_NewNamedThread

2020-03-04 Thread Kris Wright
> Is anything like this planned? Thank you for pointing this out! You're right, there is no debugging information similar to the thread name available at the moment. We haven't got any features like this planned but this sounds like something very useful so I recommend you file a bug for any debug

Deprecation of NS_NewNamedThread

2020-03-02 Thread Kris Wright
*tl;dr: To create new one-off threads using NS_NewNamedThread, you need to add them to an allowlist. Lots of cases of async work can be done on the background thread pool.* In order to improve our overall threading picture, we're working on reducing the number of one-off threads spun up in

Please convert your mach commands to python 3

2020-05-18 Thread Kris Wright
If you have any mach commands in your component that are still in python 2, you might have seen some new bugs today related to the python 3 conversion of mach commands . We want to convert all of the mach commands to use python 3 as a part of