[llvm-dev] [8.0.0 Release] rc1 has been tagged

[Alex Bradbury via llvm-dev]

On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 08:56, Hans Wennborg <hans at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 3:15 PM Alex Bradbury <asb at asbradbury.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 at 13:47, Hans Wennborg <hans at chromium.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Alex, ping? There was a thread about moving Risc-V out of experimental
> > > but I think it didn't go anywhere?
> >
> > I think it would make most sense to move RISC-V out of experimental to
> > become a standard target for the 9.0 release. It would have been nice
> > to be at that point prior to the 8.0 branch, but it hasn't been
> > possible with the resources I've had.
>
> Okay, thanks for the update.
>
> > > Separately, do the listed patches sound okay for merging?
> >
> > I'm not fully sure what your policy is in merging patches for
> > experimental targets. It would be nice to merge r352169 and r352171 as
> > Bruce suggests though.
>
> I tried merging r352169 but there merge conflicts in
> lib/Target/RISCV/RISCVInstrInfo.td,
> test/CodeGen/RISCV/atomic-cmpxchg.ll and
> test/CodeGen/RISCV/atomic-rmw.ll.
>
> I didn't actually look at the conflicts, but since the target is still
> in experimental and the merge isn't trivial, maybe it's not worth it?
> I'm still happy to take them if someone wants to help me resolve the
> conflicts though.

Building the release_80 branch now. I'll have a look at get back to
you. Is it best if I submit modified patches deconflicted patches to
you through bugzilla?

Best,

Alex