Performance/Status Meetings/2007-October-03

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Action Items

• AI:vlad/alice still open proxy-server work bug 389703 (ready for integration with Talos). rob arnold back at school. vlad/alice to land patch and possible integrate with Talos.
  • stuart's been using this and works well. Probably won't need to change our pageset for 1.9, this is for future use.
• AI:schrep talk to linux vendors about native theme painting performance
  • Coop changed talos to accommodate, so now doing performance test runs again.
  • Build group still working on renaming the win ref platform machines back. bug 387167
• AI:bhearsum file a ticket to reimage mac minis to 10.4.8
  • They've been re-imaged, having connection issues with two of them. bug 395927
    • These problems were because of the machines going to sleep. Disabling power save features fixed it.
• AI: joduinn Some machines still running on old linux ref platform bug 396805 , bug 396990 done, bug 389426. Stuart was ok'd to land 1.9a9 blocker bug on Thurs (27th sept).

Infrastructure

• Discussion over Talos/Tbox stability
• Talos status update? http://tinderbox.mozilla.org/MozillaTest/
• Tdhtml/Tgfx/Tsvg for Talos landed (Txul will land very soon, too)
  • What slaves do we want these tests running?
  • Mac Port status?
    • Mac slaves are up and running bug 393073
    • ETA for going to production with Mac slaves?
  • New Vlad Tp test status?
    • Plan: we will do a) new machines; b) new pageloader; c) old (300-page alexa) pageset
  • Page-load-server migration. See bug 373848 for details.

Gecko: Perf discussion

• dtrace status
  • luser to review main patch for Solaris
  • small fix to latest version of main patch needed for Leopard, dtrace -G alternative still under study

• Followups
  • Larry perf

• On radar
  • Jonas' comments regarding cycle collection and talos, esp. with destroy patch
  • Theme optimization
  • roc's scrollbar
  • others?

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