[ANNOUNCE] Linaro eglibc 2.17 2013.07-2 released.

2013-07-26 Thread Will Newton
### About Linaro eglibc Linaro eglibc is a release of the eglibc C library with bug fixes and enhancements for ARM platforms. eglibc is a variant of the GNU libc designed to work well on embedded systems. ### Linaro eglibc 2.17 2013.07-2 The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce

[ACTIVITY] report week 30

2013-07-26 Thread Peter Maydell
Progress: * started on getting v7 mach-virt into shape for upstreaming: doesn't currently work on TCG due to missing architected timers emulation * sent fixes for some minor bugs in virtio-mmio noticed by reviewers * support for various people for "I tried to boot linux in QEMU/KVM and not

[ACTIVITY] Week 30

2013-07-26 Thread Renato Golin
== Progress == * Looking at 64-bit divmod on two fronts: - Clean, but intrusive on target-independent code - Dirty and duplicated, but restricted to target-specific code * Long discussion about the purpose of the IR on the LLVMLinux list * Watching some GNU Caldron videos == Plan == * Contin

[ACTIVITY] Week 30

2013-07-26 Thread Will Newton
== Progress == * Backported aarch64 string functions and ARM gcc 4.8 fix in eglibc. * Released eglibc 2.17 2013.07-2. * Forward ported binutils AArch64 IFUNC patches to HEAD so Marcus can test them. * Closed stack guard JIRA card and made a new one for pointer guard. * More malloc benchmarking, re

[ACTIVITY] Week 30

2013-07-26 Thread Charles Baylis
== Progress == * Induction and set up work environment * Started investigating how to build gcc cross compilers, so that it can be documented clearly [TCWG-190 ] * I can build a working arm-none-linux-gnueabi crosscompiler, and understand each of the steps i