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Revision as of 12:15, 14 August 2014
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
Measures memory consumption | Measures memory consumption in several test scenarios to detect abnormal memory usage patterns. | ||
==== Memory usage parameters ==== | |||
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!Parameter !! Description | |||
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| VSS || Virtual set size | |||
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| RSS || Resident set size | |||
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| USS || Unique set size | |||
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| PSS || Proportional set size | |||
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|} | |||
== Test cases == | |||
=== Startup Memory Consumption === | |||
= | * '''Lead:''' Wander Lairson Costa | ||
* '''Tracking Bug:''' [http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1044297 1044297] | |||
Measures memory consumption of the application and b2g process after [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Apps/Build/Performance/Firefox_OS_app_responsiveness_guidelines moz-app-loaded event]. | |||
Launch each of the following apps: | Launch each of the following apps: | ||
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* Video | * Video | ||
For each app, report the the memory usage after the moz-app-loaded event, for both the app and b2g process. | For each app, report the the memory usage after the moz-app-loaded event, for both the app and b2g process. Below you can see a flowchart of the test case: | ||
=== Precision === | [[File:Moz-app-load-mem-test.jpg|600x600px|framed|center|Flowchart of the startup memory test]] | ||
==== Precision ==== | |||
TBD | TBD | ||
=== How to Run On-Demand === | ==== How to Run On-Demand ==== | ||
TBD | TBD | ||
=== Published Results === | ==== Published Results ==== | ||
TBD | TBD | ||
== Development == | == Development == | ||
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=== Design === | === Design === | ||
==== Common Setup ==== | ==== Common Setup ==== | ||
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==== All Cases ==== | ==== All Cases ==== | ||
# Invoke launch programmatically | # Invoke launch programmatically | ||
# Inject the Performance Helper | # Inject the Performance Helper | ||
# App instrumentation throws timeline events at appropriate times | # App instrumentation throws timeline events at appropriate times | ||
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=== Project Roadmap === | === Project Roadmap === | ||
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! colspan="2" | Milestone 1: Design | ! colspan="2" | Milestone 1: Design | ||
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! | ! | ||
! Test Design | ! Test Design | ||
! Validity Review | ! Validity Review | ||
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== References == | |||
* [http://www.akkadia.org/drepper/cpumemory.pdf What every programmer should know about memory] | |||
* [http://sealedabstract.com/rants/why-mobile-web-apps-are-slow/ Why mobile web apps are slow] | |||
* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Apps/Build/Performance/Firefox_OS_app_responsiveness_guidelines Firefox OS App Responsiveness Guidelines] | |||
<small>[http://wiki.mozilla.org/FirefoxOS/Performance/Automation/Memory_Consumption]</small> | <small>[http://wiki.mozilla.org/FirefoxOS/Performance/Automation/Memory_Consumption]</small> | ||