Re: Layout talos regressions in Visual Studio 2015

Jet Villegas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.layout
Message-ID <CA+3pDC+7Cge4RrLU-qVtcpW+CDjf6z__O-y0jKouzCTysgFQKg@mail.gmail.com>
Are there other config changes that occurred between the last run and the
run cited here?
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186060#c13

--Jet

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Gregory Szorc <[email protected]> wrote:

> According to https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1254767#c2 a
> number of apparently layout related Talos figures regressed on PGO builds
> performed with Visual Studio 2015. This is concerning and represents a
> potential showstopper for switching automation to VS2015 this release cycle.
>
> I'm sending this email to ask for help from layout technical experts to
> help identify reasons for the regressions. Links to builds you can
> test/profile with are in the bug.
>
> I'm reasonably confident that the PGO profiling and optimization process
> completed successfully. But don't rule out a failure there that's causing
> layout code to not get PGO benefits.
>
> Can someone please help us understand where layout code is slower with
> these builds so we can switch to VS2015 in the next week or two?
>
> gps
>
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