Hi,

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>
>> On May 22, 2011, at 9:48 PM, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Warner,
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 2, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Robert N. M. Watson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2 Apr 2011, at 19:47, Warner Losh wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> (2) Working clang/LLVM cross-compile of FreeBSD.  This seems like a 
>>>>>>> basic
>>>>>>>  requirement to adopt clang/LLVM, and as far as I'm aware that's not 
>>>>>>> yet a
>>>>>>>  resolved issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 0 work has been done here to my knowledge.  The world view for clang and 
>>>>>> our in-tree gcc differ which makes it a challenge.
>>>>>
>>>>> That's disappointing. I seem to recall it's more an issue of our build 
>>>>> integration with clang/LLVM than an underlying issue in clang/LLVM?
>>>>
>>>> Yes.  The problem isn't hard, the cross compile paradigm is just a little 
>>>> different.
>>>>
>>>>>>> We (Cambridge) are currently bringing up FreeBSD on a new soft-core 
>>>>>>> 64-bit MIPS platform.  We're already using a non-base gcc for our boot 
>>>>>>> loader work, and plan to move to using clang/LLVM later in the year.  
>>>>>>> The base system seems a bit short on detail when it comes to the above, 
>>>>>>> currently.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes.  I've had to add about a dozen changes so far to get close to 
>>>>>> building with xdev compilers.  A similar number are needed to make it 
>>>>>> easy to configure and add systree support, I think.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sounds like great progress -- do you think we'll ship 9.0 in a "just 
>>>>> works" state with regard to this?
>>>>
>>>> I sure hope so.  I'd like to have demoable stuff by BSDcan.
>>>>
>>> BSDCan has passed, has there been any advance made since that discussion ?
>>
>> It is "demonstrable" but not ready to commit to the tree.  Needs about 4 
>> hours of work that I've had trouble scheduling on it due to work getting 
>> busier than I expected.
>>
> any chances to have a look at the patch or should I wait for the final commit 
> ?
>
ping ?

 - Arnaud
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