[tor-bugs] #19417 [Applications/Tor Browser]: asm.js files should be no linkability risk

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#19417: asm.js files should be no linkability risk
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  assigned
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Major                                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-linkability, GeorgKoppen201609,  |  Actual Points:
  ff68-esr, TorBrowserTeam201805                 |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by acat):

 * keywords:  tbb-linkability, GeorgKoppen201609, ff52-esr,
     TorBrowserTeam201805 => tbb-linkability, GeorgKoppen201609, ff68-esr,
     TorBrowserTeam201805


Comment:

 The asm.js caching was removed in
 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1520931. Should we revisit
 this and try to enable asm.js for esr68? We should be able to remove
 `Services.qms.clear()` in torbutton and revert #31396.

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