Re: SMS wiki page

2011-09-08 Thread Revital Eres
Hello, >    - Is SMS arch-specific, or is this implementation in particular >      ARM-specific? SMS and the GCC implementation are not arch-specific. In general, SMS should be beneficial when applied on in-order machines (or machines with limited OOO capabilities). > >    - What's the expecte

Re: SMS wiki page

2011-09-08 Thread Christian Robottom Reis
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 02:22:00PM +0300, Revital Eres wrote: > Following our last performance meeting; I started a wiki page which > describes how to use SMS: > > https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/UsingSMS Nice job! Some questions: - Is SMS arch-specific, or is this implementa

[ACTIVITY] September 4-8

2011-09-08 Thread Ira Rosen
Hi, * merged vector over-promotion patch to linaro-gcc-4.6 * committed upstream the change of the default vector size for NEON * continued working on widening shifts Ira ___ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.l

Re: Blueprints, Headline and Acceptance criteria for monthly releases

2011-09-08 Thread Christian Robottom Reis
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 01:05:20PM -0500, Mounir Bsaibes wrote: > Once you add the the headline and acceptance, please modify the spreadsheet > to reflect that it is done. > https://docs.google.com/a/linaro.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AoZqvK7R1biJdGxSclJhVXhlS2M3a1V0MVdaQzRwWkE&hl=en_US Blueprint hea

Re: Benchmarking / justifying cortex-strings

2011-09-08 Thread Ramana Radhakrishnan
On 8 September 2011 05:35, Michael Hope wrote: > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 9:32 PM, David Gilbert > wrote: >> On 5 September 2011 04:21, Michael Hope wrote: >>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Michael Hope >>> wrote: >>>  http://people.linaro.org/~michaelh/incoming/strings-performance/sizes-strl