[ACTIVITY] week ending Dec. 9 2018

2018-12-07 Thread Alex Bennée
Upstream Work ([VIRT-109]) == - reviewed {Qemu-devel} {PATCH for-4.0 v2 00/37} tcg: Assorted cleanups Message-Id: <20181123144558.5048-1-richard.hender...@linaro.org> - looked at common part of {Qemu-devel} {PATCH 2 00/39} Windbg supporting Message-Id: <

[ACTIVITY] 3 - 7 December 2018

2018-12-07 Thread Peter Smith
[LLVM-499] LLD support for linking the linux kernel - [LLVM-504] Support for linker script symbol assignment to an alias. -- Diagnosed problem and made reproducer on PR. -- Reviewed the upstream patch. - [LLVM-503] Support for discarding .dynamic, .dynstr and .dynsym -- Reviewed upstream patch and

[ACTIVITY] 3-7 December 2018

2018-12-07 Thread Christophe Lyon
== Progress == * FDPIC - GCC: no feedback yet on v4 patches - GDB: did not decide yet how/if to commonalize with frv code. Asked for advise on the gdb list. * GCC upstream validation: - reported a few regressions, helped testing some patches - dealing with some random results, still - trying qemu-

[ACTIVITY] report week ending 7 Dec

2018-12-07 Thread Peter Maydell
Progress: * VIRT-65 [QEMU upstream maintainership] - release work (we needed an rc4, and then an rc5 due to a late-breaking security bug) - wrote a patch which I hope will fix synchronization of system register state to KVM for a case where QEMU code wants to change the register va

[ACTIVITY] 3 - 7 December 2018

2018-12-07 Thread Diana Picus
== Progress == # [LLVM-492] [Thumb GlobalISel] Lower parameters for Thumb functions - Committed upstream # [LLVM-500] [Thumb GlobalISel] Support G_ADD, G_SUB, G_MUL - Started working on this but it became apparent that the existing tests would be easier to reuse if we had support for G_LOAD f