QEMU Tooling ([VIRT-252])
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GSoC Mentoring ([VIRT-348])
- reviewed v4 of the patch series
- planning and stretch goals for the next week
- GSoC 2nd assessment paperwork
Upstream Work ([VIRT-109])
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- posted {PULL v4 00/23 for 4.1-rc2} te
[ACTIVITY] On buildbot and Linux kernel CI duty
- One obscure alias analysis bug that only failed on GCC on AArch64
that suddenly started failing a unit test. Tracked down to an
unitialised variable when API called directly via unit-test. Test has
been reverted, but I've put enough information in a
Progress:
* VIRT-65 [QEMU upstream maintainership]
+ QEMU 4.1 rc2 tagged
+ investigated and sent patches for a problem reported by Mark Rutland
where we still were sometimes putting the initrd on top of the kernel
in our built-in bootloader code
+ spent a couple of days tracking down
== Progress ==
* LLVM 8.0.1 final binaries uploaded
* Use ninja in release job [LLVM-536]
- Patches ready, but waiting for 9.0.0-rc1 so I can test (was
supposed to come out this week but got postponed to Monday)
* Investigate running benchmarks in containers [TCWG-1513]
- Still having troubl