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= Objective =
Make 64-bit Firefox the default version for new and existing users to reduce our OOM crash rate and improve security (ASLR).


= Plan =
= Plan =


# {{mdone|}} Release 64-bit Firefox builds: [https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2015/12/15/firefox-64-bit-for-windows-available/ 2015-12-15 release announcement].
# {{mdone|}} Release 64-bit Firefox builds: [https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2015/12/15/firefox-64-bit-for-windows-available/ 2015-12-15 release announcement].
# {{mprop|}} Make 64-bit Firefox a ''non-default'' option in the stub installer. ({{bug|797208}})
# {{mok|}} TBD: Are binary XPCOM and js-ctypes add-ons a compat problem?
# {{mprop|}} Make 64-bit Firefox the ''default'' in the stub installer for ''some'' eligible users.
# {{mok|}} Create dashboards for 64-bit rollout criteria (below).
# {{mok|}} Fix Flash sandbox bugs.
# {{mok|}} Make 64-bit Firefox a ''non-default'' option in the stub installer. ({{bug|797208}}). Wait until we drop support for non-Flash NPAPI plugins ({{bug|1269807}}) in Firefox 52!
# {{mprop|}} Make 64-bit Firefox the ''default'' in the stub installer for ''some'' eligible users. Run Optimizely/Funnelcake test to compare 32-bit vs 64-bit.
# {{mprop|}} Make 64-bit Firefox the default in the stub installer for ''all'' eligible users.
# {{mprop|}} Make 64-bit Firefox the default in the stub installer for ''all'' eligible users.
# {{mprop|}} Auto-upgrade existing eligible 32-bit Firefox users to 64-bit. ({{bug|1274659}})
# {{mprop|}} Auto-upgrade existing eligible 32-bit Firefox users to 64-bit. ({{bug|1274659}})
* Rollout Criteria:
** Win64 crash rate should be less than or equal to WOW64 crash rate:
*** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/queries/607/source OOM crash rate dashboard] (TODO)
*** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/queries/607/source Non-OOM crash rate dashboard] (TODO)
*** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/queries/607/source Flash crash rate dashboard] (TODO)
** Win64 engagement ratio should be greater than or equal to WOW64 engagement ratio:
*** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/dashboard/e10s-client-count-beta-e10scontrol%2D Engagement ratio dashboard] (TODO)


= Links =
= Links =


* Rollout Criteria:
** We want to wait until we drop support for non-Flash NPAPI plugins ({{bug|1269807}}) in Firefox 52.
** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/queries/607/source Stability dashboard] (Firefox Beta)
** [https://sql.telemetry.mozilla.org/dashboard/e10s-client-count-beta-e10scontrol%2D Engagement Ratio dashboard] (Firefox Beta)
* [https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/1_b3SuHiMZn141jM_MHw9sclm8nkn_COrlbHF44NIWKY/ Meeting notes]
* [https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/1_b3SuHiMZn141jM_MHw9sclm8nkn_COrlbHF44NIWKY/ Meeting notes]
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/win64/meetingarchive Win64 market analysis] (2015)
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/win64/meetingarchive Win64 market analysis] (2015)
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