[ACTIVITY] 6 - 10 October 2014

== 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

[ACTIVITY] 6th - 10th October

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= c

[ACTIVITY] Week 41

== 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 mer

[ACTIVITY] 6 October 2014 to 10 October 2014.

= 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