[lldb-dev] A change of seasons

Todd Fiala todd.fiala at gmail.com
Mon Oct 20 23:25:28 PDT 2014


Thanks, Matthew!  Always a pleasure.

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Matthew Gardiner <mg11 at csr.com> wrote:

> Good luck and thanks for all your help!
> Matt
>
> On Fri, 2014-10-17 at 14:00 -0700, Todd Fiala wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> >
> > I wanted to let you know that today is my last day at Google.  I'll be
> > starting to work at Apple next week.  I will continue to keep my eye
> > on Linux LLDB and the Android LLGS effort as the Linux LLDB
> > shepherding transitions over, but whatever time I put in will become
> > all after-work activity at that point and will be just a sliver of
> > what I have done through Google this past year.
> >
> >
> > I wanted to take a moment to give you a few updates:
> >
> >
> > Who Will Be Watching Over LLDB Linux/Android?
> >
> >
> > I have been joined by a number of people both within Google and on the
> > contractor side starting back in June.  You've met some of them
> > already - Shawn Best and Alex Pepper (both Blue Shift Inc. - BSI).
> >
> >
> > There are several more you may see in the near future:
> >
> >
> > * Vince Harron (Google - my manager)
> > * Oleksiy Vyalov (Google - new to LLDB)
> > * Siva Reddy (Google - new to LLDB, previous debugger experience)
> > * John Brooks (BSI)
> > * Doug Snyder (BSI)
> > * Andy Chien (BSI)
> > * Marty Chinn (BSI)
> > * Troy Sheets (BSI)
> >
> >
> > They've been helping me behind the scenes (BSI) or are in the process
> > of ramping up now (Google Android folks).  They will be driving the
> > continuity behind my work.  Which leads to the next update.
> >
> >
> > LLGS - where is that at?
> >
> >
> > LLGS for x86_64 and x86 Linux is not ready for official thumbs up just
> > yet.  The criteria for that success metric is having the "llgs
> > local-process mode" passing the local LLDB test suite at or better
> > than the existing local ProcessMonitor/ProcessLinux local LLDB test
> > suite.
> >
> >
> > LLGS is available in top-of-tree llvm.org, but there are a number of
> > changes in the dev-thread-state-coordinator branch on my github
> > account.  I was hoping to squeeze that in today but, with the number
> > of failing tests upstream now being reported, it is clear there are a
> > number of fixes that have to happen upstream before I'd be comfortable
> > getting the branch upstreamed.  I'll be communicating with the
> > Google/BSI guys once I figure out how much time I am able to muster up
> > over the next couple weeks to see if we can get that integrated.  If
> > it's not me, it'll be one of the other Google Android team getting it
> > tested, reviewed and upstreamed.
> >
> >
> > The plan of record after that is to get llgs running on an x86_64
> > Android setup built with the NDK to work out the Androidisms, then fan
> > out to the other architectures (arm64/arm32, x86-32 bit, mips 64/32).
> >
> >
> > While this is a goodbye of sorts, I expect you may see me pop up in
> > the LLVM community in a different context sometime in the future.
> >
> >
> > I've truly enjoyed my time at Google interacting with the LLVM
> > community as a whole, and the great, friendly people contributing to
> > LLDB in particular.  Thanks for making it such a great community!
> >
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Todd Fiala
> >
> >
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-Todd
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