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+/* -*- Mode: C++; c-basic-offset: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; tab-width: 8 -*- */
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#include "nsISupports.idl"
+#include "nsIFile.idl"
+
+[scriptable,function, uuid(3d3b9075-5549-4244-9c08-b64fefa1dd60)]
+interface nsIFetchTelemetryDataCallback : nsISupports
+{
+ void complete();
+};
+
+[scriptable, uuid(273d2dd0-6c63-475a-b864-cb65160a1909)]
+interface nsITelemetry : nsISupports
+{
+ /**
+ * Histogram types:
+ * HISTOGRAM_EXPONENTIAL - buckets increase exponentially
+ * HISTOGRAM_LINEAR - buckets increase linearly
+ * HISTOGRAM_BOOLEAN - For storing 0/1 values
+ * HISTOGRAM_FLAG - For storing a single value; its count is always == 1.
+ * HISTOGRAM_COUNT - For storing counter values without bucketing.
+ * HISTOGRAM_CATEGORICAL - For storing enumerated values by label.
+ */
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_EXPONENTIAL = 0;
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_LINEAR = 1;
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_BOOLEAN = 2;
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_FLAG = 3;
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_COUNT = 4;
+ const unsigned long HISTOGRAM_CATEGORICAL = 5;
+
+ /**
+ * Scalar types:
+ * SCALAR_COUNT - for storing a numeric value
+ * SCALAR_STRING - for storing a string value
+ * SCALAR_BOOLEAN - for storing a boolean value
+ */
+ const unsigned long SCALAR_COUNT = 0;
+ const unsigned long SCALAR_STRING = 1;
+ const unsigned long SCALAR_BOOLEAN = 2;
+
+ /**
+ * Dataset types:
+ * DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT - the basic dataset that is on-by-default on all channels
+ * DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN - the extended dataset that is opt-in on release,
+ * opt-out on pre-release channels.
+ */
+ const unsigned long DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT = 0;
+ const unsigned long DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN = 1;
+
+
+ /**
+ * An object containing a snapshot from all of the currently registered histograms.
+ * { name1: {data1}, name2:{data2}...}
+ * where data is consists of the following properties:
+ * min - Minimal bucket size
+ * max - Maximum bucket size
+ * histogram_type - HISTOGRAM_EXPONENTIAL, HISTOGRAM_LINEAR, HISTOGRAM_BOOLEAN
+ * or HISTOGRAM_COUNT
+ * counts - array representing contents of the buckets in the histogram
+ * ranges - an array with calculated bucket sizes
+ * sum - sum of the bucket contents
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval histogramSnapshots;
+
+ /**
+ * Get a snapshot of the internally duplicated subsession histograms.
+ * @param clear Whether to clear out the subsession histograms after snapshotting.
+ * @return An object as histogramSnapshots, except this contains the internally duplicated histograms for subsession telemetry.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ jsval snapshotSubsessionHistograms([optional] in boolean clear);
+
+ /**
+ * The amount of time, in milliseconds, that the last session took
+ * to shutdown. Reads as 0 to indicate failure.
+ */
+ readonly attribute uint32_t lastShutdownDuration;
+
+ /**
+ * The number of failed profile lock attempts that have occurred prior to
+ * successfully locking the profile
+ */
+ readonly attribute uint32_t failedProfileLockCount;
+
+ /*
+ * An object containing information about slow SQL statements.
+ *
+ * {
+ * mainThread: { "sqlString1": [<hit count>, <total time>], "sqlString2": [...], ... },
+ * otherThreads: { "sqlString3": [<hit count>, <total time>], "sqlString4": [...], ... }
+ * }
+ *
+ * where:
+ * mainThread: Slow statements that executed on the main thread
+ * otherThreads: Slow statements that executed on a non-main thread
+ * sqlString - String of the offending statement (see note)
+ * hit count - The number of times this statement required longer than the threshold time to execute
+ * total time - The sum of all execution times above the threshold time for this statement
+ *
+ * Note that dynamic SQL strings and SQL strings executed against addon DBs could contain private information.
+ * This property represents such SQL as aggregate database-level stats and the sqlString contains the database
+ * filename instead.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval slowSQL;
+
+ /*
+ * See slowSQL above.
+ *
+ * An object containing full strings of every slow SQL statement if toolkit.telemetry.debugSlowSql = true
+ * The returned SQL strings may contain private information and should not be reported to Telemetry.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval debugSlowSQL;
+
+ /*
+ * An object containing information about Webrtc related stats. For now it
+ * only contains local and remote ICE candidates avaiable when a Webrtc
+ * PeerConnection gets terminated.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval webrtcStats;
+
+ /**
+ * A number representing the highest number of concurrent threads
+ * reached during this session.
+ */
+ readonly attribute uint32_t maximalNumberOfConcurrentThreads;
+
+ /*
+ * An array of chrome hang reports. Each element is a hang report represented
+ * as an object containing the hang duration, call stack PCs and information
+ * about modules in memory.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval chromeHangs;
+
+ /*
+ * An array of thread hang stats,
+ * [<thread>, <thread>, ...]
+ * <thread> represents a single thread,
+ * {"name": "<name>",
+ * "activity": <time>,
+ * "hangs": [<hang>, <hang>, ...]}
+ * <time> represents a histogram of time intervals in milliseconds,
+ * with the same format as histogramSnapshots
+ * <hang> represents a particular hang,
+ * {"stack": <stack>, "nativeStack": <stack>, "histogram": <time>}
+ * <stack> represents the hang's stack,
+ * ["<frame_0>", "<frame_1>", ...]
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval threadHangStats;
+
+ /*
+ * An object with two fields: memoryMap and stacks.
+ * * memoryMap is a list of loaded libraries.
+ * * stacks is a list of stacks. Each stack is a list of pairs of the form
+ * [moduleIndex, offset]. The moduleIndex is an index into the memoryMap and
+ * offset is an offset in the library at memoryMap[moduleIndex].
+ * This format is used to make it easier to send the stacks to the
+ * symbolication server.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval lateWrites;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an array whose values are the names of histograms defined
+ * in Histograms.json.
+ *
+ * @param dataset - DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN
+ */
+ void registeredHistograms(in uint32_t dataset,
+ out uint32_t count,
+ [retval, array, size_is(count)] out string histograms);
+
+ /**
+ * Create and return a histogram registered in TelemetryHistograms.h.
+ *
+ * @param id - unique identifier from TelemetryHistograms.h
+ * The returned object has the following functions:
+ * add(int) - Adds an int value to the appropriate bucket
+ * snapshot() - Returns a snapshot of the histogram with the same data fields as in histogramSnapshots()
+ * clear() - Zeros out the histogram's buckets and sum
+ * dataset() - identifies what dataset this is in: DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or ...OPTIN
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ jsval getHistogramById(in ACString id);
+
+ /*
+ * An object containing a snapshot from all of the currently registered keyed histograms.
+ * { name1: {histogramData1}, name2:{histogramData2}...}
+ * where the histogramData is as described in histogramSnapshots.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval keyedHistogramSnapshots;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns an array whose values are the names of histograms defined
+ * in Histograms.json.
+ *
+ * @param dataset - DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or ...OPTIN
+ */
+ void registeredKeyedHistograms(in uint32_t dataset, out uint32_t count,
+ [retval, array, size_is(count)] out string histograms);
+
+ /**
+ * Create and return a histogram registered in TelemetryHistograms.h.
+ *
+ * @param id - unique identifier from TelemetryHistograms.h
+ * The returned object has the following functions:
+ * add(string key, [optional] int) - Add an int value to the histogram for that key. If no histogram for that key exists yet, it is created.
+ * snapshot([optional] string key) - If key is provided, returns a snapshot for the histogram with that key or null. If key is not provided, returns the snapshots of all the registered keys in the form {key1: snapshot1, key2: snapshot2, ...}.
+ * keys() - Returns an array with the string keys of the currently registered histograms
+ * clear() - Clears the registered histograms from this.
+ * dataset() - identifies what dataset this is in: DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or ...OPTIN
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ jsval getKeyedHistogramById(in ACString id);
+
+ /**
+ * A flag indicating if Telemetry can record base data (FHR data). This is true if the
+ * FHR data reporting service or self-support are enabled.
+ *
+ * In the unlikely event that adding a new base probe is needed, please check the data
+ * collection wiki at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Data_Collection and talk to the
+ * Telemetry team.
+ */
+ attribute boolean canRecordBase;
+
+ /**
+ * A flag indicating if Telemetry is allowed to record extended data. Returns false if
+ * the user hasn't opted into "extended Telemetry" on the Release channel, when the
+ * user has explicitly opted out of Telemetry on Nightly/Aurora/Beta or if manually
+ * set to false during tests.
+ *
+ * Set this to false in tests to disable gathering of extended telemetry statistics.
+ */
+ attribute boolean canRecordExtended;
+
+ /**
+ * A flag indicating whether Telemetry can submit official results (for base or extended
+ * data). This is true on official, non-debug builds with built in support for Mozilla
+ * Telemetry reporting.
+ */
+ readonly attribute boolean isOfficialTelemetry;
+
+ /** Addon telemetry hooks */
+
+ /**
+ * Register a histogram for an addon. Throws an error if the
+ * histogram name has been registered previously.
+ *
+ * @param addon_id - Unique ID of the addon
+ * @param name - Unique histogram name
+ * @param histogram_type - HISTOGRAM_EXPONENTIAL, HISTOGRAM_LINEAR,
+ * HISTOGRAM_BOOLEAN or HISTOGRAM_COUNT
+ * @param min - Minimal bucket size
+ * @param max - Maximum bucket size
+ * @param bucket_count - number of buckets in the histogram
+ */
+ [optional_argc]
+ void registerAddonHistogram(in ACString addon_id, in ACString name,
+ in unsigned long histogram_type,
+ [optional] in uint32_t min,
+ [optional] in uint32_t max,
+ [optional] in uint32_t bucket_count);
+
+ /**
+ * Return a histogram previously registered via
+ * registerAddonHistogram. Throws an error if the id/name combo has
+ * not been registered via registerAddonHistogram.
+ *
+ * @param addon_id - Unique ID of the addon
+ * @param name - Registered histogram name
+ *
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ jsval getAddonHistogram(in ACString addon_id, in ACString name);
+
+ /**
+ * Delete all histograms associated with the given addon id.
+ *
+ * @param addon_id - Unique ID of the addon
+ */
+ void unregisterAddonHistograms(in ACString addon_id);
+
+ /**
+ * Enable/disable recording for this histogram at runtime.
+ * Recording is enabled by default, unless listed at kRecordingInitiallyDisabledIDs[].
+ * Name must be a valid Histogram identifier, otherwise an assertion will be triggered.
+ *
+ * @param id - unique identifier from histograms.json
+ * @param enabled - whether or not to enable recording from now on.
+ */
+ void setHistogramRecordingEnabled(in ACString id, in boolean enabled);
+
+ /**
+ * An object containing a snapshot from all of the currently
+ * registered addon histograms.
+ * { addon-id1 : data1, ... }
+ *
+ * where data is an object whose properties are the names of the
+ * addon's histograms and whose corresponding values are as in
+ * histogramSnapshots.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval addonHistogramSnapshots;
+
+ /**
+ * Read data from the previous run. After the callback is called, the last
+ * shutdown time is available in lastShutdownDuration and any late
+ * writes in lateWrites.
+ */
+ void asyncFetchTelemetryData(in nsIFetchTelemetryDataCallback aCallback);
+
+ /**
+ * Get statistics of file IO reports, null, if not recorded.
+ *
+ * The statistics are returned as an object whose propoerties are the names
+ * of the files that have been accessed and whose corresponding values are
+ * arrays of size three, representing startup, normal, and shutdown stages.
+ * Each stage's entry is either null or an array with the layout
+ * [total_time, #creates, #reads, #writes, #fsyncs, #stats]
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ readonly attribute jsval fileIOReports;
+
+ /**
+ * Return the number of milliseconds since process start using monotonic
+ * timestamps (unaffected by system clock changes).
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE if TimeStamp doesn't have the data.
+ */
+ double msSinceProcessStart();
+
+ /**
+ * Adds the value to the given scalar.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aValue The numeric value to add to the scalar. Only unsigned integers supported.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void scalarAdd(in ACString aName, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the scalar to the given value.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aValue The value to set the scalar to. If the type of aValue doesn't match the
+ * type of the scalar, the function will fail. For scalar string types, the this
+ * is truncated to 50 characters.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void scalarSet(in ACString aName, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the scalar to the maximum of the current and the passed value.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aValue The numeric value to set the scalar to. Only unsigned integers supported.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void scalarSetMaximum(in ACString aName, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Serializes the scalars from the given dataset to a JSON-style object and resets them.
+ * The returned structure looks like:
+ * { "group1.probe": 1, "group1.other_probe": false, ... }
+ *
+ * @param aDataset DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN.
+ * @param [aClear=false] Whether to clear out the scalars after snapshotting.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext, optional_argc]
+ jsval snapshotScalars(in uint32_t aDataset, [optional] in boolean aClear);
+
+ /**
+ * Adds the value to the given keyed scalar.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aKey The key name.
+ * @param aValue The numeric value to add to the scalar. Only unsigned integers supported.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void keyedScalarAdd(in ACString aName, in AString aKey, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the keyed scalar to the given value.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aKey The key name.
+ * @param aValue The value to set the scalar to. If the type of aValue doesn't match the
+ * type of the scalar, the function will fail.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void keyedScalarSet(in ACString aName, in AString aKey, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Sets the keyed scalar to the maximum of the current and the passed value.
+ *
+ * @param aName The scalar name.
+ * @param aKey The key name.
+ * @param aValue The numeric value to set the scalar to. Only unsigned integers supported.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext]
+ void keyedScalarSetMaximum(in ACString aName, in AString aKey, in jsval aValue);
+
+ /**
+ * Serializes the keyed scalars from the given dataset to a JSON-style object and
+ * resets them.
+ * The returned structure looks like:
+ * { "group1.probe": { "key_1": 2, "key_2": 1, ... }, ... }
+ *
+ * @param aDataset DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN.
+ * @param [aClear=false] Whether to clear out the scalars after snapshotting.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext, optional_argc]
+ jsval snapshotKeyedScalars(in uint32_t aDataset, [optional] in boolean aClear);
+
+ /**
+ * Resets all the stored scalars. This is intended to be only used in tests.
+ */
+ void clearScalars();
+
+ /**
+ * Immediately sends any Telemetry batched on this process to the parent
+ * process. This is intended only to be used on process shutdown.
+ */
+ void flushBatchedChildTelemetry();
+
+ /**
+ * Record an event in Telemetry.
+ *
+ * @param aCategory The category name.
+ * @param aMethod The method name.
+ * @param aMethod The object name.
+ * @param aValue An optional string value to record.
+ * @param aExtra An optional object of the form (string -> string).
+ * It should only contain registered extra keys.
+ *
+ * @throws NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG When trying to record an unknown event.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext, optional_argc]
+ void recordEvent(in ACString aCategory, in ACString aMethod, in ACString aObject, [optional] in jsval aValue, [optional] in jsval extra);
+
+ /**
+ * Serializes the recorded events to a JSON-appropriate array and optionally resets them.
+ * The returned structure looks like this:
+ * [
+ * // [timestamp, category, method, object, stringValue, extraValues]
+ * [43245, "category1", "method1", "object1", "string value", null],
+ * [43258, "category1", "method2", "object1", null, {"key1": "string value"}],
+ * ...
+ * ]
+ *
+ * @param aDataset DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTOUT or DATASET_RELEASE_CHANNEL_OPTIN.
+ * @param [aClear=false] Whether to clear out the scalars after snapshotting.
+ */
+ [implicit_jscontext, optional_argc]
+ jsval snapshotBuiltinEvents(in uint32_t aDataset, [optional] in boolean aClear);
+
+ /**
+ * Resets all the stored events. This is intended to be only used in tests.
+ */
+ void clearEvents();
+};