Hi,
== Investigate developer tools ==
* Finished latrace investigation.
== PandaBoard ==
* The defective PandaBoard that was sent back in December is now repaired and
on my desk again. It doesn't show the behaviour of #708883 and works
flawlessly so far. :)
== libunwind ==
* Did some debugg
Richard Sandiford writes:
> __builtin_store_lanes (VECTORS : array N of vector M of X)
> returns array N*M of X
> maps to vstN
> in practice, the argument would be populated by assignments of the form:
> vectorX = ARRAY_REF
er, of course, I meant:
ARRAY_REF =
== ffi ==
* Sent variadic patch for libffi to libffi-discuss
* Worked through some suggestions from Chung-Lin, need to do some rework
== string routines ==
* memchr & strchr patch sent for inclusion in ubuntu packages
* tried sqlite's benchmarks - they don't spend too much time in the
C li
RAG:
Red:
Amber:
Green:
Current Milestones:
| Planned| Estimate | Actual |
qemu-linaro 2011-03 | 2011-03-08 | 2011-03-08 ||
Historical Milestones:
finish virtio-system | 2010-08-27 | postponed ||
finish testing PCI p
== GDB ==
* Worked with Will Deacon and the Linaro kernel team to
make sure HW watchpoint and Versatile Express errata
fixes are included in the upcoming Linaro kernel release.
* Committed GDB HW watchpoint patches to mainline, and
backport to Linaro GDB. This completes work on the
== This week ==
* Looked at the poor code generated for Neon load/store intrinsics.
Looked into the history behind the treatment of VFP registers by
CANNOT_CHANGE_MODE_CLASS. Peter confirmed that the restrictions
apply only to VFPv1. Wrote a patch to improve the code, which
partly overla
I've been spending this week playing around with various representations
of the v{ld,st}{1,2,3,4}{,_lane} operations. I agree with Ira that the
best representation would be to use built-in functions.
One concern in the original discussion was that the optimisers might
move the original MEM_REFs a