[ACTIVITY] 11-15 April 2016

2016-04-17 Thread Prathamesh Kulkarni
== This Week ==

* LTO (5/10)
a) Section anchors:
- 3 iterations of prototype patch
- Validated with testsuite and chromium LTO build
- Submitted prototype patch upstream:
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2016-04/msg00090.html

* Bugs (1/10)
- Looked at bugs 2073 and 2174

* Public Holidays (4/10)
- Dr Ambedkar Jayanti and Ram Navami

== Next Week ==
- LTO: section anchors, benchmarking
- Validation: chromium
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[Weekly] 11-15 April 2016

2016-04-17 Thread Michael Collison

== This week ==

* Bugzilla 70089 - ARM/THUMB unnecessarily typecasts some rvalues on 
memory store (1/10)
  - Arm backend is not recognizing that some constants can be encoded 
using modified immediate

- This is causing constant to be split and additional code generated
- Range of constants allowed differs between Arm and Thumb2
  - Created prototype patch to allow additional ARM modified immediate 
instructions

  - Began work on Thumb2 patch

* TCWG-247 - Create Validation Job to run on GCC Trunk Commit (2/10)
  - Developed shell portion of script to read and parse web page with 
builder information

  - Developing rest of yaml script including trigger on specified interval

* Misc meeting (1/10)

* Vacation (6/10)
  - April 11 - 13

== Next week ==

* TCWG-247
  - Finish script

* Bugzilla 70089 - ARM/THUMB unnecessarily typecasts some rvalues on 
memory store

  - Finalize arm patch and validate
  - Make progress on Thumb2 patch
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