[ACTIVITY] 6 October 2014 to 10 October 2014.

2014-10-13 Thread Venkataramanan Kumar
= Progress ==

* Core mark benchmark and report for PGO and PGO + LTO (4/10)
  More profiling and collected numbers and reported. JIRA card TCWG-181 updated.
  Adding LTO gains in x86 and degrades in Aarch64 .

* Addressed machine  bring up issues, debugged and installed necessary
packages for both x86 and Aarch64 (1/10)

* PR 62308 -  Analyzed RTL dumps. Looks to be  similar issue solved in
trunk. Git bisected and found the passing revision in trunk. posted my
comments. waiting for feedback. (2/10)

* Misc [3/10]
   Internal work, emails, AMD meetings and 1-1 with inline manger.
   1-1 with Maxim, christophe and 1-1 with ryan
   Linaro status call

== Plan ==
* Coremark benchmark and profiling  for PGO and PGO + LTO. Investigate
LTO degradation causes and report.
* Investigate PR 63173
*  Setup Cbuildv2 build in internal machine.

== Issues ==
Experiencing Hardware connection issues and kernel instability  issues
with my local machines.

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[ACTIVITY] Week 41

2014-10-13 Thread Yvan Roux
==  Issues ==
* None.

== Progress ==
* GCC 4.9 2014.10 (6/10)
  - Completed remaining backports.
  - Looked at some regression (1 backport reverted)

* TCWG 59 :  Improve libunwind AArch64 support (1/10)
  - Reviewed AArch64 patch.

* Misc: (3/10)
  - Various meetings.

== Plan ==
* FSF branch merge and 2014.10 release.

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[ACTIVITY] 6th - 10th October

2014-10-13 Thread Bernie Ogden
cbuild2 benchmarking - TCWG-360 [7/10]
* Fixed/worked around some especially resilient bugs
** Mostly relate to running benchmarks through LAVA, which may be less
important in the near future
* Wrote a doc
* Upstreamed some code that works about as I want it to

Meetings/mail/etc [3/10]


=Plan=

cbuild2 benchmarking
* Work through TODO list from connect
* Tidy up behaviour on shutdown
* Storage issues
* (Maybe) persuade a LAVA Juno to work for benchmarking or configure spec

Hopefully pick up something else

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[ACTIVITY] 6 - 10 October 2014

2014-10-13 Thread Will Newton
== Progress ==

* Further work on malloc single-thread optimizations (2/10, TCWG-436)
 - Still pending some resolution on direction from upstream
* Upstream work (1/10, CARD-341)
 - Patch review
 - Applied binutils patch for missing AArch64 relocs
* Further work on malloc app benchmark framework (2/10, TCWG-441)
 - Found a possible way to get memory statistics without hacks, should improve
   speed and reliability of the benchmark framework
* Email, meetings, etc. (1/10)
* Thursday and Friday annual leave (4/10)

== Issues ==

* None

== Plan ==

* Get malloc app benchmark framework into shape and committed
* Figure out direction for malloc single thread optimization work


-- 
Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linaro

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