On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Nicholas Nethercote <n.netherc...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Do we have a clear definition of "content process"? I.e. does/will it > include: > > - GMP processes (no?) > - GPU process (probably not?) > - file:// URL processes (probably should?) > - Web Extensions processes (probably should?) > - ServiceWorker processes (probably should?) > The most operational definition is that a content process is a process where XRE_IsContentProcess() returns true. From the enum GeckoProcessType, you can see the various other possibilities. So the answers to your questions are then probably that GMP and GPU are not, but the others are. Though maybe you are asking which processes count against the limit of 4. Andrew > Thanks. > > Nick > > On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Blake Kaplan <mrb...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > As some of you might have noticed, we are now defaulting to 4 content > > processes on Nightly builds! We're continuing to collect data and > > planning on running experiments with different numbers of processes to > > generate more data and allow us to fine-tune our defaults and > > strategies for process allocation. > > > > As part of our effort to enable e10s-multi on Nightly, we disabled a > > few tests that were misbehaving. We've re-enabled most of them and are > > on track to finish re-enabling them (after verifying that the problem > > was in the test and not the underlying code). > > > > As we get to the end of that effort, I'd like to ask everybody to > > think about any areas that they feel are not tested with multiple > > content processes that should be. Obviously, as we find regressions > > related to multiple content processes we'll add regression tests, but > > I would like to avoid having any last-minute panics over missing > > tests. > > > > Thanks. > > -- > > Blake > > _______________________________________________ > > firefox-dev mailing list > > firefox-...@mozilla.org > > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/firefox-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
