[ACTIVITY] week ending 15 Dec 2019

[VIRT-327 # Richard's upstream QEMU work ] Following up on the feedback from last week on VHE and PAN, posted a patch set eliminating MMU_MODE*_SUFFIX, and the current limit of NB_MMU_IDX <= 12 that went with that. Some patch review. r~ ___ linaro-too

[ACTIVITY] week ending Dec. 15 2019

QEMU Tooling ([VIRT-252]) = Extend gdbstub for SVE ([VIRT-281]) - posted [PATCH v3 00/20] gdbstub refactor and SVE support (+check-tcg tweaks) Message-Id: <20191211170520.7747-1-alex.ben...@linaro.org> GSoC Mentoring Afermath ([VIRT-348]) - started working on re

[ACTIVITY] 9-13 Dec 2019

== Progress == * GCC: - -mpure-code on v6m: waiting for approval, pinged again. * BFD Linker: - GNU-629: non-contiguous memory support: Looking at how to handle the case where input sections change size during the linker iterations. * GCC upstream validation: - reported/checked a few issues * mi

[ACTIVITY] Week ending 13th December 2019

Morello: - Updated clang driver to use lld with --image-base rather than a linker script. - LLD changes merged. - Fixed up a few problems spotted by CI and a test on the examples. - Thoughts on code sequences for an experimental descriptor based ABI. LLD: - Committed changes to fix branch patch an