[cfe-dev] [llvm-dev] [Release-testers] [5.0.0 Release] Release Candidate 2 tagged

[Matthias Braun via cfe-dev]

+CC Alina

Maybe the bitcode is generated too aggressively and we should find ways to disable the Bitcode tests if the host CPU isn't new enough (or alternatively disable the bitcode tests by default and only enable them when someone asks for them via TEST_SUITE_SUBDIRS?)

- Matthias

> On Aug 11, 2017, at 4:44 PM, Hans Wennborg via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm not aware of a bug filed for this, so please file one. I don't
> know much about the workings of test-suite myself, though.
> 
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 2:54 PM, Brian Cain <brian.cain at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Much or all of "Bitcode/simd_ops/simd_ops_*.test" (254 failures) seem to be
>> failing for me with SIGILL.  I'm guessing that my host CPU doesn't support
>> the instructions we're testing?
>> 
>> Is there already a bug on this failure?  Are there any CPUID-style feature
>> detection flags I can easily add to mark these tests UNSUPPORTED for, or
>> would I have to write this detection feature?
>> 
>> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 9:00 PM, Hans Wennborg via Release-testers
>> <release-testers at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dear testers,
>>> 
>>> 5.0.0-rc2 was just tagged.
>>> 
>>> I know we still have a bunch of open release blockers, but there has
>>> been a lot of merged patches and I'd like to find out what the status
>>> is.
>>> 
>>> Please build, test and upload binaries to the sftp. When uploading,
>>> make sure to use the /data/testers-uploads/ directory on the server.
>>> Let me know if there are any issues.
>>> 
>>> I'll upload sources, docs and your binaries to the pre-release website
>>> once they're ready.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Hans
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> -Brian
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