On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi Carlos, > > On 03.12.2017 20:28, John David Anglin wrote: >>> I've been away from the port for so long, but I'd like to contribute >>> again. > > Cool, welcome back! > >> I'll have a look at the glibc master test results. Anything>> else that's >> critical to the port that needs help? > > Are you interested in glibc work only, or in other stuff too? > > For example, I'm trying to keep a todo-list for myself at > https://parisc.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/TODO > > Overall I think we are in pretty good shape with the port, > but here is a small list where work would be helpful: > > - gcc: Make gccgo work (still crashes) > - kernel/gdb: For core files written by kernel, gdb is reporting: BFD: > Warning: /tmp/core.http.1655.ls3011.1465554447 is truncated: expected core > file size >= 2187264, found: 2121728. > - kernel/glibc: Maybe implement real kernel VDSO support ? > - gcc: _mcount can be optimized (smaller) by not subtracting offset > - gcc: put PLABELS into read-only section (gcc function pa_reloc_rw_mask() > needs modification, see "section mismatches" mails) > > I'm currently mostly working on the qemu port which is doing great progress.
Helge, Is this in priority order? I'm good at toolchain work, and need little ramp-up to be effective, but honestly I'll hack on anything. It looks like Dave could do with gcc support. Dave, Can we coordinate gcc work then? How can I help? Cheers, Carlos.