GSoC 2019 : POSIX Compliance - Weekly Report

[Vaibhav Gupta]

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 8:49 PM Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 10:15 AM Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 7:23 PM Joel Sherrill <joel at rtems.org> wrote:
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>>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 7:44 AM Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 3:25 AM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
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>>>>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 10:43 AM Vaibhav Gupta <
>>>>> vaibhavgupta40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Hello,
>>>>> > Progress so far:
>>>>> > - NDBM patch is pushed by newlib.
>>>>> > - NDBM Testsuite is sent to devel ([PATCH V6] ndbm test suite), its
>>>>> execution will be verified once newlib has required files. Although I have
>>>>> tested it by manually generating required file using 'autoreconf -fvi' on
>>>>> my local system.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Blocker:
>>>>> > - My pace got slow last week as my college started, I informed about
>>>>> it on devel.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Next:
>>>>> > - Implement fenv for SPARC first, then move on to ARM, PPC and
>>>>> others.
>>>>> >
>>>>> What about fenv testcase?
>>>>>
>>>> I guess after Joel had a discussion in newlib, we will be switching code
>>>> structure for fenv, so implementation of riscv will also need to be
>>>> updated.
>>>> .
>>>> Hence, I will implement fenv for SPARC and make test case for same.
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>>> The test case can be added now if you have a RISC-V toolchain.  I expect
>>> the test code will
>>> have to be conditionalized on whether the target architecture supports
>>> the fenv.h methods.
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>> Okay then I will start working on testsuite, I will build riscv
>> toolchain.
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>>> This would be best implemented with  like AC_CHECK_FUNC and pick a
>>> method like
>>> fegetround() to probe for.
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>> You mentioned that you have pushed NDBM testsuite in a conditional way on
>> your branch,
>> that will make testsuite compile only if ndbm tools are present. Can I
>> get that code?
>> It will be helpful for me.
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> Sorry. I posted to devel@ but forgot to push. I just pushed it.
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No problem, Thanks :)!

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> --joel
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>> - Vaibhav Gupta
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>>> That way as you add support for other architectures, the test(s)
>>> will automatically get enabled.
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>>> The alternative is like how libdebugger tests have to list specific
>>> architectures that are
>>> supported. That requires manual intervention (but is the only option for
>>> libdebugger).
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>>>>
>>>> -Vaibhav Gupta
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>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thank You
>>>>> > Vaibhav Gupta
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