=== Work done during this week ===
* Continue work on TCWG-1428 (Support arithmetic on FileCheck regex
variable): external review
+ finish adding comments
+ add documentation and testcase
+ respond to feedback and send email to llvm-dev to discuss best
syntax for new feature
* Started lookin
Progress:
* VIRT-65 [QEMU upstream maintainership]
+ tracked down and sent fix for bug in MPU handling of exception
frame unstacking that broke a Zephyr test case
+ sent some patches for minor GICv2 bugs
+ code review:
- large series adding virtualization support to GICv2
* VIRT-164
== Progress ==
* FDPIC
- GCC: posted patch series v2.
* GCC upstream validation:
- looking at some random noise in testing
- reported a couple of regressions
* Infrastructure:
- prototyped native toolchain build job
- misc cleanups
* misc (conf-calls, meetings, emails, )
== Next =
4 day week, on holiday monday
Submitted a Linaro Connect presentation.
[TCWG-1424] Investigate profile feedback for code-size
Frustrating week trying to plug profile feedback into builds and
benchmarks and get sensible results
- First attempt was to use clang 2 stage pgo build
-- New pass manager
SVE Support ([VIRT-198])
- wrote up abstract for HPC workshop on 26th July
- started on presentation for workshop
- convert [post on SVE development] to jekly blog format and re-check
steps :todo
- trying to get compilers set-up to debug failing Grid Test_sim