Firefox3.1/JS Tracing Security Review: Difference between revisions

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== Configuration ==
== Configuration ==
* Can the end user configure settings, via a UI or about:config? Hidden prefs? Environment variables?
* Can the end user configure settings, via a UI or about:config? Hidden prefs? Environment variables?
** There are hidden prefs to enable/disable the JIT.
*** javascript.options.jit.chrome
*** javascript.options.jit.content
* Are there build options for developers? [#ifdefs, ac_add_options, etc.]
* Are there build options for developers? [#ifdefs, ac_add_options, etc.]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=463172 --disable-jit (?)]
* What ranges for the tunable are appropriate? How are they determined?
* What ranges for the tunable are appropriate? How are they determined?
* What are its on-going maintenance requirements (e.g. Web links, perishable data files)?
* What are its on-going maintenance requirements (e.g. Web links, perishable data files)?
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