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Platform Meeting Details
- Tuesdays - 11:00 am Pacific
- Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 95312
- People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 95312
- US/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 4000) Conf# 95312
- US/California/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x4000 Conf# 95312
- US/California/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x4000 Conf# 95312
- US/Oregon/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x4000 Conf# 95312
- CA/British Columbia/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x4000 Conf# 95312
- CA/Ontario/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x4000 Conf# 95312
- UK/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x4000 Conf# 95312
- FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 95312
- Gmail Chat (requires Flash and the Google Talk plugin): paste +1 650 903 0800 into the Gmail Chat box that doesn't look like it accepts phone numbers
- SkypeOut is free if you use the 800 number
- Warp Core Vidyo Room
- join irc.mozilla.org #planning for back channel
Kilimanjaro
Notices / Schedule
- We're now 2 weeks from release of FF12
- Please land any beta approved bugs before EOD today (4/10) to make it into Beta 5
- Continue investigating unfixed bugs tracked for release
- We'd also like to have all bugs tracked for the ESR (12+) nominated for approval and landed by the end of this week in preparation for the go-to-build
- See the ESR Landing Process for more info.
- If you have no more blockers for FF12 and the next ESR (released 4/24), please start digging into bugs tracked for FF13
Firefox Development
- Jared Wein landed initial support for click to play plugins on desktop (bug 711552)
- Followup work in bug 711618 to improve permissions model
Firefox Developer Tools
- Lucas landed remote debugging for Fennec bug 739966.
- https://github.com/janodvarko/httpmonitor has a standalone version of Firebug's network monitor.
Add-on SDK
- There were delays getting AMO updated with the 1.6 SDK last week so some developers may have seen warnings when uploading their add-ons
- Spinning a 1.6.1 release to fix a minor leak
Performance
- Telemetry daily ping server move schedule for Apr. 16, may have 1-2 day blackout of Telemetry data as a result
- Telemetry discussions taking place about
- Dashboard UX (bug 736484)
- Data verification (bug 736189, bug 742883, bug 742897, bug 742903)
- Data retention (bug 742496)
- Probe retirement (bug 742500)
- This week's Snappy summary
- Ehsan discovered some really bad performance issues for animated skins or those that heavily use svg and css
- Will look at moving image decoding off of the main thread
- Vlad worked on cancellable sql (bug 722243), have to figure out if the benefit from cancellable queries justifies additional locking
- Vlad is analyzing a batch of slow startup data from March
- Anthony and QA team are chrome leak testing looking for leaked documents that should be cycle collected
- Tim put up AreWeSmallYet, tracking changes in build size: http://arewesmallyet.com/
- Bill disabled incremental GC due to leaks bug 641025
- mccra8 removed more stuff from the CC graph (bug 740185)
GFX
- Continue to be focused on mobile Firefox.
- We fixed most of Firefox on Android's extreme crashiness, with the notable exception of on David Baron's phone, who alone accounts for 13% of our crashes (221 unique crash IDs) in the past week, the #1 topcrasher by a large margin.
- We're focused on performance and checkerboardiness now, with our major work being tracked as Fennec beta blockers.
JS
Layout
- Focused on mobile Firefox.
- Readability.
- Scrolling/Zoom bugs.
Video
- MediaStreams near landing on m-c
- Initial WebRTC landings being planned (preffed off).
DOM
- No updates today.
WebAPI
Network
Identity
Plugins
Mobile
Accessibility
Tree Management
- hg.m.o downtime Thursday April 12 6-9am PDT for migration to new datacentre
- Switching OSX build machines today hopefully - nightly updates will be diverted until testing is completed
- tree status app in staging for poking: https://treestatus-dev.allizom.org/
- infrastructure load for march
- 4,508 pushes in March - peaking at 238 checkins per day
- 5th month in a row of record activity
Security
Date / Time | Item |
---|---|
Mon Apr 9 / 13:00 PST | BrowserID Sync |
Wed Apr 11 / 13:00 PST | AVAILABLE |
Thu Apr 12 / 10:00 PST | AVAILABLE |
Fri Apr 13 / 10:00 AM PST | AVAILABLE |
General Meeting Details * IRC Channel: #security * Etherpad: http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/secreview * Vidyo: https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=5XEMsG1ApA4b (Room 9058) * Dial-in Info (phone): ** In office or soft phone: extension 92 ** US/INTL: 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 then extension 92 ** Toronto: 416-848-3114 then extension 92 ** Toll-free: 800-707-2533 then password 369 ** Conference num 99058
For updates to meetings please see the Security Review Calendar
- HTML: https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html
- .ics: https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review
Security Review Needed but Unscheduled
Review Needed
- Feature pages triaged to need review, review unscheduled
Feature | Feature List | Target Rel | Prod Mgr | Lead Engr | Security lead | Security status | Security notes | Last Modified |
Bugs marked sec-review-needed that need to be scheduled
No results.
0 Total; 0 Open (0%); 0 Resolved (0%); 0 Verified (0%);
Stability Report
Socorro
- Due to a file name pattern change by Adobe, the version of current Flash releases isn't detected by Socorro (bug 742735). This also makes KaiRo's Flash crash/hang reports not list those 11.2.* versions - a fix is ready for landing and should be deployed in tomorrow's Socorro release.
Desktop
Trunk
- bug 741715 crash in XPCWrappedNativeProto::TraceJS
- bug 743767 Firefox crash @ memcpy | GlyphBufferAzure::Flush
Release
- bug 744043 Firefox crash [@ gfxASurface::GetType()
Beta
- bug 717175 - gfxFont::AgeCacheEntry. Fixed in 12b4.
- bug 673543 - nsDiskCacheMap::DeleteRecord. Patch waiting review.
- bug 738661 - crash in nmsvc from CovenantEyes. Trying to repro in a debugger.
- bug 741179 - crash in nsDiskCacheBlockFile::Write. Met this morning to discuss. Looking at correlations more closely, trying to reproduce.
Third Party
- bug 743699 Flash crash in 11_2_202_228
- After we reprocess signatures there will likely be more bugs related to this Flash version filed
Mobile
Top crashes over last 3 days on 14.0a1 - https://crash-stats.mozilla.com/topcrasher/byversion/FennecAndroid/14.0a1/3/browser
- Note: Graph is a capture from 2012/04/09 at 10:34 AM PDT for a 3 day period
The following are crashes that do not have fixes from the Top Crash List
- - bug 738198 - dvmAsmInstructionStart - Plugin issue (LANDED TODAY)
- - bug 730890 - libdvm.so@0x50e96
- - bug 737128 - mozilla::gl::GLContextEGL::ReleaseSurface
- - bug 731286 - libflashplayer.so@0x157bbe - Assume we can't do anything here.
- - bug 743724 - libEGL_mali.so@0xdae4
Other Socorro work listed in the Mobile Dev Meeting Notes