Re: [Valgrind-developers] release 3.12.1 ?

[Carl E. L. <ce...@us...>]

Julian:

Oops, had your address as acm.com not acm.org.

               Carl Love

On Tue, 2017-03-28 at 13:43 -0700, Carl E. Love wrote:
> Julian:
> 
> I know you mentioned the possibility of having a follow on release for
> release 3.12.0 in the Nov 2016 time frame.  Mark and I were talking
> about a couple of bug fixes I recently did for the PPC64 ISA 3.0
> support.  He is back porting them for the next RHEL point release.  
> 
> We were wondering if you had decided if you were going to do an
> incremental release or not?  If so, the following PPC fixes should be
> included.
> 
> VEX svn r3308
> 
>     PowerPC:  Fix incorrect register pair check for lxv, stxv, stxsd, stxssp, lxsd,
>     lxssp instructions
>     
>     The lfdpx, stdpx, lfdp and stfdp instructions work on a register pair.  The
>     register pair test must only be applied to these instructions in the
>     dis_fp_pair() function.
>     
>     bugzilla 377427
> 
> VEX svn r3317
> 
>     The mask64 value, in file VEX/priv/guest_ppc_toIR.c is missing the
>     HWCAPS bit for ISA3.0.
>     
>     bugzilla 377478
> 
> valgrind commit 16254.
> 
>     PPC64, remove R2 from the clobber list
>     bugzilla 376729
> 
> These are not critical fixes at this point, but should be included in any incremental
> release.  
> 
> When do you plan/expect the next major release (3.13.0) will occur?
> 
>                      Carl Love
>