{"id":1956,"date":"2014-09-22T16:19:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T20:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/?p=1956"},"modified":"2014-09-22T16:19:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T20:19:55","slug":"mozilla-platform-2014-09-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/1956","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Platform: 2014-09-16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\">\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Need_To_Know\">Need To Know<\/h2>\n<p><small>(Release and system issues that may impact engineering this week.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Notices.2FSchedule_.28lsblakk.2Fsylvestre.2Flmandel.29\">Notices\/Schedule (lsblakk\/sylvestre\/lmandel)<\/h3>\n<table cellpadding=\"10\" class=\"wikitable\" style=\"color: green;background-color: #ffffcc\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><big>Next Merge:<\/big> <b>October 13, 2014<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><big>Next Release:<\/big> <b>October 14, 2014<\/b><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\" style=\"color: black\">Trains<br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central: 35\n<\/td>\n<td>Aurora: 34\n<\/td>\n<td>Beta: 33\n<\/td>\n<td>Release: 32<br \/>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li> 32.0.1 updates disabled today, maybe 32.0.2&#8230;we&#8217;ll see\n<ul>\n<li> candidate driver: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1063052\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1063052<\/a> Firefox 32 startup crash in nsFrame::BoxReflow\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Beta4 desktop releases today, mobile tomorrow\n<\/li>\n<li> Beta5 (desktop) go to build Thursday\n<\/li>\n<li> Beta6 (desktop and mobile) go to build Monday\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Build_Changes_.28gps.29\">Build Changes (gps)<\/h3>\n<p><small>(Build changes of which engineers should be aware.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"RelEng_.28catlee.29\">RelEng (catlee)<\/h3>\n<p><small>(Repo, test, and other information for engineers from the release engineering team.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Upcoming_Outages.2FUpgrades\">Upcoming Outages\/Upgrades<\/h3>\n<p><small>(System outages\/upgrades and tree closures that impact engineering.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Saturday, September 20, is the Tree Closing Window. See <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1065514\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1065514<\/a> for details. hg.mozilla.org will be offline for a period of time, so trees will be closed. This is likely to be from 0900-1300PT, but time will be confirmed on Wednesday. Look for the notice with final times later this week.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Quality_Programs\">Quality Programs<\/h2>\n<p><small>(An opportunity to hear about status with the various quality programs that do not have a formal team structure.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"MemShrink_.28njn.29\">MemShrink (njn)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> No update.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Stability_.28kairo.29\">Stability (kairo)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> We just halted 32.0.1 updates due to <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1063052\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1063052<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> Beta still has GFX issues on both desktop (OMTC\/D3D11) and Android (AlphaBoxBlur <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1028802\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1028802<\/a>).\n<\/li>\n<li> Prompt for e10s on Nightly triggered us seeing a lot of e10s crashes, we need a lot of work there until we&#8217;ll be able to ship anything there or even turn on by default.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Team_Stand-ups\">Team Stand-ups<\/h2>\n<p><small>(In &lt;2 mins, what did your team accomplish last week, on what is your team working on this week, and on what, if anything, is your team blocked? No questions during the stand-ups. All questions should be asked during the roundtable.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"A.2ATeam_.28jgriffin.29\">A*Team (jgriffin)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Blog and newsgroup posts:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> [armenzg] <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/armenzg.blogspot.com\/2014\/09\/run-tbpl-jobs-locally-with-http.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Running TBPL jobs locally with HTTP authentication<\/a> and related <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/#!topic\/mozilla.dev.platform\/Xseakt5uJK0\" rel=\"nofollow\">dev.platform post<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> [gbrown] <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/gbrownmozilla.wordpress.com\/2014\/09\/12\/running-my-own-autophone\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Running my own Autophone<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> [wlach] <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/wrla.ch\/blog\/2014\/09\/hacking-on-the-treeherder-front-end-refreshingly-easy\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hacking on the Treeherder front end: refreshingly easy<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> [AutomatedTester] <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/#!topic\/mozilla.dev.platform\/POtFAsvvVFE\" rel=\"nofollow\">Marionette mailing list<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Desktop_Platform_.28bsmedberg.29\">Desktop Platform (bsmedberg)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span><br \/>\nMac V2 signing work is our top priority and we hope to have that on nightly next week.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Developer_Tools_.28prouget.2Fbgrins.29\">Developer Tools (prouget\/bgrins)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> New Timeline devtool has landed. See post and screenshot: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/d\/msg\/mozilla.dev.gaia\/IT-M42uGT40\/_cV31uMY9fcJ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/groups.google.com\/d\/msg\/mozilla.dev.gaia\/IT-M42uGT40\/_cV31uMY9fcJ<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Announced Safari\/Chrome protocol support in Firefox devtools: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2014\/09\/firefox-tools-adapter\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2014\/09\/firefox-tools-adapter\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Hacks post with release notes for 34: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2014\/09\/webide-storage-inspector-jquery-events-iframe-switcher-more-firefox-developer-tools-episode-34\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2014\/09\/webide-storage-inspector-jquery-events-iframe-switcher-more-firefox-developer-tools-episode-34\/<\/a> (WebIDE, Storage inspector, jQuery events, iframe switcher)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"DOM_.28jst.2Foverholt.29\">DOM (jst\/overholt)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Ben Turner landed major refactoring of IndexedDB to use PBackground (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=994190\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 994190<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li> successful mini Service Worker shindig last week; plans still at <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.org\/offline\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.org\/offline<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Electrolysis_.28e10s.29_.28blassey.29\">Electrolysis (e10s) (blassey)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Please help dogfood e10s in Nightly!\n<ul>\n<li> Just flip the &#8220;browser.tabs.remote.autostart&#8221; pref to true and restart Nightly.\n<\/li>\n<li> Known issues: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Electrolysis#What_to_Expect\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Electrolysis#What_to_Expect<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> e10s bugs fixed in the last week: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/ksQL9N\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/is.gd\/ksQL9N<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> To get more testing from Nightly users:\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064885\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1064885<\/a> &#8211; Added e10s opt-in prompt in Nightly\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064886\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1064886<\/a> &#8211; Added &#8220;Enable E10S&#8221; checkbox in Firefox Preferences pane\n<\/li>\n<li> Disable e10s if a11y (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1047076\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1047076<\/a>) or safe mode <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1063848\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1063848<\/a> are enabled (to avoid known issues, for now)\n<\/li>\n<li> <b>We might enable e10s for all Nightly users (for just one day) to get broader testing during Nightly 35.<\/b> So now is a good time to report any critical e10s bugs you are seeing.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_Desktop_.28gavin.29\">Firefox Desktop (gavin)<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Summary_of_Work_In_Progress\">Summary of Work In Progress<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> You can see the status of the current iteration (35.1) in progress <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/a\/mozilla.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/10sr6YhDNmO4oimlNtxDZ5fe6IaQKmZ7gqT-ZWqAygrI\/edit#gid=1914765814\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Summary_of_Recent_Landings\">Summary of Recent Landings<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Team landed 42 bugs over the last week, to close out the 35.1 iteration.\n<\/li>\n<li> Details of landings from the past week can be seen <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?f1=flagtypes.name&amp;list_id=11140065&amp;o1=substring&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;o2=substring&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfield=resolution&amp;query_format=advanced&amp;chfieldfrom=2014-09-09&amp;f2=flagtypes.name&amp;chfieldvalue=FIXED&amp;v1=firefox-backlog&amp;v2=%2B\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_Mobile_.28snorp.2Fblassey.2Fmfinkle.29\">Firefox Mobile (snorp\/blassey\/mfinkle)<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Work_In_Progress\">Work In Progress<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> Browser toolbar refresh <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1058909\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1058909<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> WebRTC OpenGL on Roku &#8211; fixing and tweaking\n<\/li>\n<li> Moz Stumbler currently off due to start time regression <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064677\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1064677<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Janus <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Janus\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Janus<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>investigating performance issues\n<\/li>\n<li>looking into &lt;picture&gt; element injection\n<\/li>\n<li>Adding TCP\/socket stats\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can find more on upcoming feature plans in the[<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Mobile\/Roadmap%7C\" rel=\"nofollow\">roadmap<\/a>]\n<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Landings_from_the_past_week\">Landings from the past week<\/h4>\n<h5 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Nightly_.2835.29\">Nightly (35)<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Lightweight theme preview is broken \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=887755\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t887755\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Synchronous initialization of search service when handling open search tag \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1017903\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1017903\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>[Roku] Removing an entry from history will only take effect after restarting the Roku app \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1025923\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1025923\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>crash in java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.home.PinSiteDialog$3.onFocusChange(PinSiteDialog.java) \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1041448\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1041448\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>crash in mozilla::layers::TileClient::GetBackBuffer(nsIntRegion const&amp;, mozilla::layers::TextureClientPool*, bool*, bool) \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1041744\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1041744\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>about:home is unresponsive to hardware menu button on returning to main activity on 2.3 devices \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1058027\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1058027\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Regression: Back button icon missing in menu on some small screen (?) hardware (?) devices \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1062338\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1062338\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Learn More&#8221; link for the Mozilla Location Service is visible on Beta\/Release despite MLS setting not available \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1063518\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1063518\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>crash in webrtc::ViEInputManager::NumberOfCaptureDevices() \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1063547\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1063547\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>[roku] update wording in the public roku channel app \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064222\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1064222\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Search activity startup crash @ java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Couldn<i>t find search engine for identifier: yahoo at org.mozilla.search.providers.SearchEngineManager.createEngine(SearchEngineManager.java) \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1065123\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1065123\t<\/a>)<\/i>\n<\/li>\n<li>crash in java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: android.os.Bundle.getString at org.mozilla.gecko.preferences.GeckoPreferences.setupPreferences(GeckoPreferences.java) \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1065531\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1065531\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Regression: Downloading is broken \t (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1066671\" rel=\"nofollow\">\tBug \t1066671\t<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_OS_Devices.2FPorting_.28ericchou.29\">Firefox OS Devices\/Porting (ericchou)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Gonk team (led by Thomas Tsai &amp; Shawn Ku)\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/fQbpcA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tarako<\/a>: Spice\/Intex feedback issues\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/fQbpcA\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dolphin<\/a>: 9\/4 MP. 9\/26 on the shelf.\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/e015f0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Woodduck<\/a>: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1054172\" rel=\"nofollow\">Meta bug<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/tHXAE9\" rel=\"nofollow\">Flame<\/a>: KK + v1.4\/v2.0 porting\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Bluetooth (members: Shawn Huang, Ben Tian, Jamin Liu, Jocelyn Liu)\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/d\/msg\/mozilla.dev.webapi\/Z-ZXdtigktI\/llYGmHiNpnQJ\" rel=\"nofollow\">BLE API discussion on dev-webapi<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Shawn and Jamin will participate in NFC workweek from 9\/15 ~ 9\/19 and will give two talks related to BT\/NFC applications.\n<\/li>\n<li> PTS test for Firefox OS 2.1 (current aurora) has begun. Jocelyn is the owner this time and will co-work with TPE QA.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Media Playback (members: Bruce Sun, Blake Wu, Star Cheng)\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064376\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1064376<\/a> &#8211; [KK] Regression in playing few clips on v2.1 &#8211; landed (2.1+)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1039182\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1039182<\/a> &#8211; Add getGrapicBuffer interface to MediaCodecProxy &#8211; landed\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1036849\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1036849<\/a> &#8211; Video part in MP4 DASH on B2G does not work &#8211; WIP\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Device Storage (members: Alphan Chen, Eden Chuang)\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1060196\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1060196<\/a> &#8211; Should forbid ejecting SD card when user is playing music which is stored in SD card &#8211; feedback+ (2.1+)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Firefox_OS_RIL_.28htsai.29\">Firefox OS RIL (htsai)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/TPE_RIL_team\/2014-09-16\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/TPE_RIL_team\/2014-09-16<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"GFX_.28milan.29\">GFX (milan)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Proposed high level priorities for graphics for the next few releases (e.g., 35-38) are being discussed (and possibly modified) by product and execs.  The proposed list top five &#8211; let&#8217;s see if it changes:\n<ul>\n<li> E10S support\n<\/li>\n<li> B2G memory usage and performance\n<\/li>\n<li> APZ on B2G: Project Silk support, OOP support, &#8220;fake overscroll&#8221;\n<\/li>\n<li> WebGL Desktop performance\n<\/li>\n<li> WebGL Mobile performance\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"JS_.28naveed.29\">JS (naveed)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Compiler (JIT)\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1062869\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1062869<\/a>:  Add ability to execute recover instructions ahead of bailouts. This improves Scalar Replacement for arguments given to multi-basic-block inlined functions. This also one step forward to &#8220;eager&#8221; escape analysis.\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=894596\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 894596<\/a>:  Patch to allow inlining global variable values. Investigating possible performance regressions associated with the patch.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Garbage Collection\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1020751\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1020751<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1022794\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1022794<\/a>: Enabled GGC for B2G\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Front End and Other\n<ul>\n<li> SIMD lands in Nightly. Firefox demoed running JS-SIMD on stage at IDF 2014. <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/sunfishcode.github.io\/blog\/2014\/09\/09\/js-simd.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dan Gohman&#8217;s JS-SIMD blog post<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1064451\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 1064451<\/a>: eliminated the function-call in every MOZ_ASSERT expansion\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Media_.28mreavy.29\">Media (mreavy)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Fixed problem with Webrtc and H.264 under very high packet loss (bug 1054624)\n<\/li>\n<li> Resolved Screensharing issues on Windows due to multiple threads (MediaManager, D3D9 in gfx\/compositor) which made windows calls without running on a Windows messageloop &#8211; thanks jimm!\n<\/li>\n<li> working on policy for additions to screensharing whitelist\n<\/li>\n<li> ScreenSharing now *must* occur from an https: site for security\/privacy reasons\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Necko_.28dougt.2Fjduell.29\">Necko (dougt\/jduell)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: maroon\">&lt;Read Only&gt;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> No update this week.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Performance_.28vladan.29\">Performance (vladan)<\/h3>\n<p>Update next week\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Roundtable\">Roundtable<\/h2>\n<p><small>(Comments and questions that arise during the course of the meeting or otherwise do not have a section.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\".3CRead_only_beyond_this_point.3E\">&lt;Read only beyond this point&gt;<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Mailing_List_Threads\">Mailing List Threads<\/h3>\n<p><small>(Threads that are likely to be of interest to engineering from various mailing lists.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Good_Reads\">Good Reads<\/h3>\n<p><small>(Links to blog posts, books, videos, etc. that you think will be of interest to others.)<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> The Progress Principle: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.idonethis.com\/small-wins\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;Don\u2019t Let Your Huge Goal Distract You from Small Wins&#8221;<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Raymond Chen&#8217;s Old New Thing: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/oldnewthing\/archive\/2014\/09\/11\/10557052.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;The history of Win32 critical sections so far&#8221;<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"irc_.23planning_Log_From_This_Meeting\">irc #planning Log From This Meeting<\/h3>\n<pre>11:02 cpeterson: https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2014-09-16\n11:05 bsmedberg: blassey: jimm: I'll be following up with you later about the e10s crashes\n11:05 blassey: ok\n11:06 lmandel: bsmedberg: I see readonly update about v2 sigs. Do you want to tell people what that means?\n11:06 cpeterson: e10s content crashes are up about 100x since the e10s opt-in prompt\n11:06 bsmedberg: lmandel: not really, do you think I need to?\n11:06 lmandel: bsmedberg: Only if you think people will be impacted in their work.\n11:07 lmandel: bsmedberg: We should probably call out when this is done so that people know.\n11:07 KaiRo: hmm, do I only voip badly in those larger meetings? I didn't hear complaints in the smaller ones I'm usually in\n11:07 bsmedberg: I think rstrong will be sending an email around to dev.platform when the current oranges\/issues are solved before we actually flip things over\n11:07 lmandel: KaiRo: You were fine in the channel meeting.\n11:07 lmandel: bsmedberg: k\n11:08 KaiRo: lmandel: ok, maybe the added traffic of more people on the meeting tips it over or so\n11:09 KaiRo: btw, \"Firefox is not starting now\" seems to be a quite common issue with e10s\n11:09 armenzg_mtg: cpeterson, I will mention it here\n11:09 armenzg_mtg: I tried e10s on Linux Desktop nightly recently and it was a pretty awful experience\n11:10 armenzg_mtg: enabling it by default even for one day will be pretty terrible for nightly testers\n11:10 KaiRo: snorp: did you get a crash reporter at all for that non-starting thing with e10s?\n11:10 snorp: KaiRo: yeah, standby, will paste\n11:11 snorp: https:\/\/crash-stats.mozilla.com\/report\/index\/c5ef1fca-fde0-44c8-95ef-680052140916\n11:11 KaiRo: snorp: ok, good to know, startup crashes sound like the first thing we need to fix\n11:11 snorp: yes.\n11:11 armenzg_mtg: cpeterson, what is the preferred way to give feedback about e10s?\n11:11 KaiRo: xpc::AddonWindowOrNull\n11:11 KaiRo: sounds like fun with add-ons\n11:12 cpeterson: armenzg_mtg: you can mention e10s problems in #e10s or just file a bug. Be sure to include the word \"e10s\" in your bug summary so our e10s triage queries will find it!\n11:13 dveditz: armenzg: there's a link to file bugs at https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Electrolysis#Contributing\n11:13 armenzg: cpeterson, dveditz thank you gentlemen - I will dog food again\n11:13 dveditz: also descriptions of known issues and links to known bugs for dupe finding\n11:13 dveditz: on that page\n11:13 dveditz: I mean a link to a query\n11:14 KaiRo: snorp: can you file this one? sounds like this specific signature only exists today\n11:14 snorp: KaiRo: https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1068163\n11:14 cpeterson: armenzg: TBH, if you had e10s crash problems, you might want to wait a day before dogfooding again for some recent fixes to make their way to mozilla-central and then Nightly builds.\n11:15 KaiRo: snorp: awesome, thanks. the signature seems to be all only today's build. fun.\n11:15 snorp: KaiRo: yay\n11:15 armenzg: cpeterson, I'm good with crashes - IIRC I was having responsiveness issues\n11:15 cpeterson: armenzg: oh, that problem has not been fixed yet &lt;:)\n11:15 snorp: heh\n11:15 snorp: cpeterson: what causes it\n11:16 snorp: shouldn't it be *more* responsive\n11:16 armenzg: cpeterson, k thanks\n11:16 armenzg: snorp, in some cases\u00a0:P\n11:16 cpeterson: snorp: I don't know the cause, but there is likely some IPC bottleneck between parent and content process.\n11:17 cpeterson: snorp: the browser should be more responsive (because its UI thread is not blocked on content as much), but all tabs run in the same process that can block each other.\n<\/pre>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"h-event vevent\">\n<p><b><span class=\"p-summary summary\">Engineering Meeting<\/span> Details<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span class=\"dt-start dtstart\">Tuesday <span class=\"value\">2014-09-16<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"value\">11:00<\/span> am <abbr class=\"value\" title=\"-0800\">Pacific Standard Time<\/abbr><\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Teleconferencing\" title=\"Teleconferencing\">Dial-in<\/a>: conference# 98411\n<ul>\n<li> US\/California\/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> US\/California\/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> US\/Oregon\/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> CA\/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> CA\/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> UK\/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> FR\/Paris: +33 1 44 79 34 80, x92 Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<li> US\/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 369) Conf# 98411\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <span class=\"location\"><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/v.mozilla.com\/flex.html?roomdirect.html&amp;key=T2v8Pi8WuTRc\" rel=\"nofollow\">Engineering Vidyo Room<\/a> \/ <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/air.mozilla.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Air Mozilla<\/a> \/ MTV Alien Nation \/ TOR Finch \/ SFO Warfield \/ PDX Hair of the Dog<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li> join irc.mozilla.org <a class=\"external text\" href=\"irc:\/\/irc.mozilla.org\/planning\" rel=\"nofollow\">#planning<\/a> for back channel\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\n\t\t\t\tRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Platform\/2014-09-16&amp;oldid=1015496\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Platform\/2014-09-16&amp;oldid=1015496<\/a>&#8221;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need To Know (Release and system issues that may impact engineering this week.) 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