Re: [Qemu-devel] MTTCG Sync-up call today? Agenda items?

[Mark Burton]

Thanks Alex,
sorry I was so ‘mute’ - seems I have gremlins on the phone line again!
Cheers

Good to see Sergey on, I’ve added him to the list

Mark.

> On 11 Apr 2016, at 15:38, Alex Bennée <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> 
> Alex Bennée <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It's been awhile since we synced-up with quite weeks and Easter out of
>> the way are we good for a call today?
>> 
>> Some items I can think would be worth covering:
> 
> Well it mostly seemed to be me talking but here are my notes:
> 
>  - LL/SC Patch Status (Alvise)
>    - v8 will be posted this week, follow-up MTTCG due
>      - will require async_safe_work
>      - AJB will post his revised re-based safe work series
>  - Linaro's approach going forward (Alex)
>    - Take the uncontroversial clean-ups, push the upstream (mostly Sergey)
>    - Provide a common set of base patches (enables MTTCG but not arch support)
>    - (ADDED) Deferred work patches, needed separately for LL/SC MTTCG work
>    - Following up with individual architecture enabling series (ARMv7, v8, 
> onwards)
>  - Memory ordering work (Alex)
>    - Several applicants to proposed GSoC project
>    - Will move forward once Google confirm funding
>  - Emilio's work
>    - Emilio is back working on MTTCG, based on common base-patches
>    - Others have seen his QHT proposals, review feedback from TCG devs looks 
> good
>  - TCG Maintainers view
>    - Not had much feedback on later series, Alex will reach out
>  - Timescales
>    - Linaro is committed to having all major work on list by KVM Forum 2016
>    - Hopefully by KVM Forum we can work on roadmap to merging
>    - Alex will be there, too early for most of the others to confirm
>  - Any other business
>    - Mark commented it was nice to see things moving forward again ;-)
> 
> --
> Alex Bennée


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