[Weekly] 12 - 16 October 2015

[Michael Collison]

== This week ==

* TCWG-317 - Exploit wide add operations when appropriate for Aarch32 (6/10)
- Debugging failures on -flto/big endian combination
- Wrote code for big endian lane support; failures still exist
- Debugging lto to see if optimization is causing failures

* TCWG-77 - Transform end of loop conditions to min_expr (1/10)
- patch approved, checked in upstream

* Misc (1/10)
- Conference calls

* US Holiday, Monday October 12th (2/10)

== Next week ==

- TCWG-317 - Debug to determine if lto is causing failures

[Omair Javaid]

== Progress ==

LLDB development
-- Verify LLDB watchpoints on Android Arm and AArch64 targets. [TCWG-405] [4/10]
- Ran LLDB testsuite on Nexus5, Nexus 7, Nexus S and Nexus 9 devices.
- Started into failing watchpoint tests on all devices.
-- Investigate and fix LLDB watchpoints tests that are failing on
Android Nexus 9 AArch64 target. [TCWG-405] [5/10]
- Debugging of ptrace watchpoint installation code.
- Prepared a fix and tested on Nexus 9.

Miscellaneous [1/10]
-- Meetings, emails, discussions etc.

== Plan ==

Further progress on investigating LLDB watchpoint issues on Android
Nexus devices.

Local testbots setup using new Android Nexus and Arm linux devices.