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From: Paul Koning <paulkoning@comcast.net>
To: Jeff Law <jeffreyalaw@gmail.com>
Cc: Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>,
	Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>,
	Joern Rennecke <gnu@amylaar.uk>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [committed] PATCH for Re: Stepping down as maintainer for ARC and Epiphany
Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 10:02:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E0EEC21B-8EB8-49CF-8613-0962B1E5DA1C@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87606d95-fdc6-4d2c-849a-6dbee60dac5f@gmail.com>



> On May 21, 2024, at 9:57 AM, Jeff Law <jeffreyalaw@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/21/24 12:05 AM, Richard Biener via Gcc wrote:
>> On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 4:45 PM Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Wed, 5 Jul 2023, Joern Rennecke wrote:
>>>> I haven't worked with these targets in years and can't really do
>>>> sensible maintenance or reviews of patches for them. I am currently
>>>> working on optimizations for other ports like RISC-V.
>>> 
>>> I noticed MAINTAINERS was not updated, so pushed the patch below.
>> That leaves the epiphany port unmaintained.  Should we automatically add such
>> ports to the list of obsoleted ports?
> Given that epiphany has randomly failed tests for the last 3+ years due to bugs in its patterns, yes, it really needs to be deprecated.
> 
> I tried to fix the worst of the offenders in epiphany.md a few years back and gave up.  Essentially seemingly innocent changes in the RTL will cause reload to occasionally not see a path to get constraints satisfied.  So a test which passes today, will flip to failing tomorrow while some other test of tests will go the other way.

Does LRA make that issue go away, or does it not help?

	paul


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-21 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1688582633587.6.46186@webmail-backend-production-7b8b7bc877-jfhdl>
2023-07-06  6:17 ` Richard Biener
2023-07-07  0:37 ` Jeff Law
2024-05-20 14:44 ` [committed] PATCH for " Gerald Pfeifer
2024-05-21  6:05   ` Richard Biener
2024-05-21 13:57     ` Jeff Law
2024-05-21 14:02       ` Paul Koning [this message]
2024-05-21 16:21         ` Jeff Law
2024-05-21 16:43           ` Richard Biener

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