
Alex Bradbury
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Find me on Mastodon/Bsky. ~~Compilers @Igalia. @llvmweekly author. Previously: @lowRISC CTO and co-founder, researcher at UCambridge~~
Cambridge, UK
Joined February 2009
It's now much, much easier to test LLVM buildbot changes locally (e.g. new workers/builders or other config changes) - let me know if you have problems and as noted in the thread, further tweaks/tips to the docs are appreciated!.
discourse.llvm.org
TL;DR: There’s now a working, documented flow for locally testing changes to the buildbot setup (new builders, or even broader llvm-zorg infra changes). I’ve recently landed a series of changes which...
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ICYMI, there's been a big discussion on evolving MLIR project governance, defining a technical charter, and restructuring the codebase. If you're an MLIR user/developer, be sure to fill in the just-posted survey intended to help further guide this debate
discourse.llvm.org
Following up our long discussion on the MLIR project governance and charter, we decided to create a survey to understand how MLIR developers and users connect to the upstream infrastructure. Thanks...
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RT @bjorntopel: CfP for the RISC-V Devroom at FOSDEM 2025:. Deadline: 1st December 2024. Don't wait until the last….
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RT @igalia: We had a great time in the Bay Area last week, delivering talks at both the RISC-V Summit and the LLVM Developers’ Meeting, and….
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RT @igalia: Our colleague @asbradbury wrote about Igalia teaming up with RISE (the RISC-V Software Ecosystem project) to improve #LLVM Cont….
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RT @jangray: Wow! The Nov 7-8 Soft @risc_v Systems Workshop has 250 registrants. We’re extending the talk submission deadline to Oct 20 (a….
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You have a cross-compiled build tree of ~10GiB or so you want to run tests against "natively" under qemu-system. How best to access it?. TL;DR: just pay the upfront cost mkfs.ext4/mksquashfs, recouped by faster access times.
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A quick benchmark of several approaches for accessing a large build tree
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RT @RickByers: Igalia is such a force across all the major browser engines. I wish more companies realized that fixing a problem or adding….
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RT @pocmatos: If you have been wondering about the x87 optimization introduced in FEX release 2408, I wrote something about this. https://t….
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Stack optimization work on x87 FPU in FEX.
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Some notes on how I set up Arch on a remote server (typically as a builder that roughly matches my local environment)
muxup.com
Notes on how I set up Arch on an remote server with encrypted root and remote unlock
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RT @therealptomato: Wonder what I was doing in Helsinki last month? Here's a blog post from my colleagues at @igalia talking about some int….
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RT @llvmweekly: If you're interested in how the LLVM GSoC participants are getting on, check out the virtual, informal, GSoC midterm confer….
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Dear All, We will be having an informal GSoC mini-conference next week where participants will present their projects, their progress so far at the midterm and what is left to do. Everyone is...
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RT @austriancoder: Ever wondered what the extended instruction encoding looks like on Vivante GPUs? #etnaviv #mesa….
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Some updates to pwr .* Fetch retry logic and set custom user agent.* Typing annotations.* Add fetcher/extractor for GitHub discussions pages (no RSS?!).* Add fetcher/extractor for groups.​io topic pages as used by e.g. RISC-V working groups (no RSS?!).
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Paced web reader. An esoteric feed reader and workflow for keeping up to date online. - muxup/pwr
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RT @nbrempel: the world if github pull requests supported stacked PRs and commit-level commenting
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