a howto for a pref experiment would be awesome.. On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote:
> What's the state of pref experiments? I thought they were not yet ready. > > -Ekr > > > On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 7:15 AM, Benjamin Smedberg <benja...@smedbergs.us> > wrote: > > > Is there a particular reason this is landing directly to nightly rather > > than using a pref experiment? A pref experiment is going to provide much > > more reliable comparative data. In general we're pushing everyone to use > > controlled experiments for nightly instead of landing experimental work > > directly. > > > > --BDS > > > > On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Valentin Gosu <valentin.g...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > As part of the Quantum Network initiative we are working on a project > > > called "Race Cache With Network" (rcwn) [1]. > > > > > > This project changes the way the network cache works. When we detect > that > > > disk IO may be slow, we send a network request in parallel, and we use > > the > > > first response that comes back. For users with slow spinning disks and > a > > > low latency network, the result would be faster loads. > > > > > > This feature is currently preffed off - network.http.rcwn.enabled > > > In bug 1366224, which is about to land on m-c, we plan to enable it on > > > nightly for one or two days, to get some useful telemetry for our > future > > > work. > > > > > > For any crashes or unexpected behaviour, please file bugs blocking > > 1307504. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=rcwn > > > [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366224 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
