# test\_awsy\_lite: Android Mochitest Performance Testing with Perfherder

DevFeed: [test\_awsy\_lite: Android Mochitest Performance Testing with Perfherder](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/test-awsy-lite-20264.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gbrownmozilla.wordpress.com/2016/01/27/test_awsy_lite/>)

Author: gbrown-mozilla

Published: 2016-01-27T13:39:53Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Mozilla Automation](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/mozilla-automation.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Performance Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/performance-testing.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [firefox-for-android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firefox-for-android.md>), [measurements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/measurements.md>), [memory](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/memory.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [mozilla](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mozilla.md>), [performance-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance-testing.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

## AI overview

The article discusses test_awsy_lite.html, an Android-only mochitest-chrome test inspired by areweslimyet.com. It compares the approach with custom harnesses such as Talos, covering local debugging, Perfherder reporting, emulator limitations, runtime constraints, and the use of Resident memory measurements.

## Source excerpt

Bug 1233220 added a new Android-only mochitest-chrome test called test_awsy_lite.html. Inspired by https://www.areweslimyet.com/mobile/, test_awsy_lite runs similar code and takes similar ... Continue reading ->