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<b>addon fetcher</b> - look at feed of popular addons and download latest versions to put in db | |||
<b>profile generator</b> - create clean profile with given set of addons/preferences (will run firefox once with these addons) | |||
<b>Firefox runner</b> - firefox runner than can receive results asynchronously (jsbridge or something like it that is not an extension) | |||
<b>worker</b> - checks db for addons, for each addon: get profile with addon installed, add listener to runner, run firefox with profile, listener gets performance numbers, puts in db. | |||
<b>numbers feed</b> - numbers from db for other people to feed on. | |||
=Questions= | =Questions= | ||
Revision as of 20:00, 2 April 2010
Goal
Get addon startup impact (and in the future, general performance and unittest failures) automated and reporting on a regular basis.
Pieces
addon fetcher - look at feed of popular addons and download latest versions to put in db
profile generator - create clean profile with given set of addons/preferences (will run firefox once with these addons)
Firefox runner - firefox runner than can receive results asynchronously (jsbridge or something like it that is not an extension)
worker - checks db for addons, for each addon: get profile with addon installed, add listener to runner, run firefox with profile, listener gets performance numbers, puts in db.
numbers feed - numbers from db for other people to feed on.
Questions
- Talos?
- cold startup
- jsbridge, results communicating