Fennec/Features/mem
Status
| Memory Reductions | |
| Stage | Development |
| Status | In progress |
| Release target | ` |
| Health | OK |
| Status note | ` |
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Team
| Product manager | Thomas Arend |
| Directly Responsible Individual | ` |
| Lead engineer | Taras Glek |
| Security lead | ` |
| Privacy lead | ` |
| Localization lead | ` |
| Accessibility lead | ` |
| QA lead | ` |
| UX lead | ` |
| Product marketing lead | ` |
| Operations lead | ` |
| Additional members | ` |
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Open issues/risks
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Stage 1: Definition
1. Feature overview
Reduce memory consumption of Fennec to save system resources and to prevent it from being killed when running in the background.
2. Users & use cases
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3. Dependencies
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4. Requirements
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Non-goals
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Stage 2: Design
5. Functional specification
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6. User experience design
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Stage 3: Planning
7. Implementation plan
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8. Reviews
Security review
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Privacy review
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Localization review
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Accessibility
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Quality Assurance review
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Operations review
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Stage 4: Development
9. Implementation
- bug 617115 - Build with Android NDK r5 or later
- bug 627868 - Create a way to zombie-ify tabs after a threshold number of open tabs
- bug 631058 - Avoid decoding 10 video frames up front for preload="metadata" videos
- bug 632177 - Full chrome causes android to use more RAM
bug 661843(FIXED in Fx7)- GeckoSurfaceView may double memory requirement for painting- All mobile footprint bugs
Stage 5: Release
10. Landing criteria
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- bug 627868 - Create a way to zombie-ify tabs after a threshold number of open tabs
- bug 631058 - Avoid decoding 10 video frames up front for preload="metadata" videos
- bug 632177 - Full chrome causes android to use more RAM
bug 661843(FIXED in Fx7)- GeckoSurfaceView may double memory requirement for painting- All mobile footprint bugs
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Feature details
| Priority | P1 |
| Rank | 999 |
| Theme / Goal | ` |
| Roadmap | Firefox Mobile |
| Secondary roadmap | ` |
| Feature list | Mobile |
| Project | Responsiveness |
| Engineering team | Mobile platform |
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Team status notes
| status | notes | |
| Products | ` | ` |
| Engineering | ` | ` |
| Security | ` | ` |
| Privacy | ` | ` |
| Localization | ` | ` |
| Accessibility | ` | ` |
| Quality assurance | ` | ` |
| User experience | ` | ` |
| Product marketing | ` | ` |
| Operations | ` | ` |
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