libav inline assembly

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Hope
I've create a blueprint covering the basic functions in libav that are implemented as inline assembly: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+spec/investigate-libav-inline-assembly These are a mix of multiplies, clipping, byte swap, and unaligned access. We do OK on half of them but at le

libav blueprints

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Hope
I've created blueprints for the libav missed optimisations and added references to Ramana's page at: https://wiki.linaro.org/RamanaRadhakrishnan/Sandbox/RRQ112ConnectLibavgcc46Reg Those that are new and in progress I've assigned to the relevant person. Ulrich, I couldn't find a end of loop count

Re: Linaro GCC 4.6 entering maintenance; 4.5 end of life

2012-03-20 Thread Michael Hope
On 21 March 2012 08:12, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 18.03.2012 23:21, Michael Hope wrote: >> >> This is the first announcement on upcoming changes to the supported >> Linaro GCC versions. >> >> GCC 4.7 is expected out in the next two weeks.  We plan to switch to >> 4.7 for the Linaro GCC 2012.04 re

Re: Linaro GCC 4.6 entering maintenance; 4.5 end of life

2012-03-20 Thread Matthias Klose
On 18.03.2012 23:21, Michael Hope wrote: This is the first announcement on upcoming changes to the supported Linaro GCC versions. GCC 4.7 is expected out in the next two weeks. We plan to switch to 4.7 for the Linaro GCC 2012.04 release and, as part of that, will put Linaro GCC 4.6 into mainten

[ACTIVITY] weekly status

2012-03-20 Thread Ken Werner
Hi, OpenEmbedded: * rebased against current OE-core * my patch that introduces an image fs alignment is now upstream * noticed that the newly introduced bdwgc recipe (the Hans Boehm Garbage collector which is needed by guile) uses a version of libatomic that fails when building in Thumb mode

Re: OpenEmbedded blueprints

2012-03-20 Thread Ken Werner
On 03/13/2012 04:14 AM, Michael Hope wrote: Hi Ken. I've made a meta-linaro project on Launchpad and created the near term blueprints. See: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/meta-linaro Hi Michael, The blueprints are looking good to me - thanks. As for the priorities - I think it would be