December 16, 2008 Meeting Notes

Attendees

Rick Reitmaier, Dan Schaffer, Dan Smith, Brent Baker, Leslie Lewis, Rob Borcic, Moh (Intel), Tom Harwood, Tom Reilly, Steven Johnson, Rudolph, Shengnan (Intel)

Agenda Topics

• Release Update
• Next Sprint

Action Items

• When we get back on 1/5/09, let’s see where we are with outstanding features and on that day we can pick when we can do the integration. We can plan to do a release the week of 1/5

Meeting Discussion Notes

Release Update

• Should we delay? Status of current work items below:
• X64 (Edwin/Rick)
  • Changes for LIR are 80%
  • PPC passing many tests
  • X64 almost working
  • Need some cleanup time
• ARM patches
  • still outstanding
  • Close but risky for the end of the week
• Out of Memory
  • 2 days away from having infrastructure ready for testing
  • Approx 1 week of testing
• When we get back on 1/5/09, let’s see where we are with outstanding features and on that day we can pick when we can do the integration. We can plan to do a release the week of 1/5

Next Iteration Planning

• Start next iteration on 1/12.
• Grooming product backlog
• Forming teams
• Ed and Lars will help to groom product backlog

Global Optimizer (Tom Harwood)

• Working with Scott Peterson’s LLVM integration
• In POC point
• Tom is turning it into a plug-in for GO, once this is done Tom will add a product backlog for GO and quantify work to get LLVM plugin
• Add GO items to existing Product Backlog
• There is an AS buildbot that runs GO, there are about 300 failures in acceptance tests, performance tests – ratio is about 10% faster, memory 6% lower, abc code about 6% smaller

Verifier (Jeff)

• Going well
• Patch by end of next week
• As soon as there is a release, he would like to have it reviewed and integrated
• Once it is integrated, he will work on input verifier logic