From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 9 22:40:18 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 376B1ABB; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:40:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 22AF17C3; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:40:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id s99MeIEs051631; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:40:18 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id s99MeIFd051630; Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:40:18 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201410092240.s99MeIFd051630@svn.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: svn.freebsd.org: wblock set sender to wblock@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Warren Block Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r45761 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 22:40:18 -0000 Author: wblock Date: Thu Oct 9 22:40:17 2014 New Revision: 45761 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45761 Log: Whitespace-only fixes, translators please ignore. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Thu Oct 9 22:37:49 2014 (r45760) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-07-2014-09.xml Thu Oct 9 22:40:17 2014 (r45761) @@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ -

Deficiencies in the current automounter, amd(8), are a - recurring problem reported by many &os; users. A new +

Deficiencies in the current automounter, amd(8), are + a recurring problem reported by many &os; users. A new automounter is being developed to address these concerns.

The automounter is a cleanroom implementation of @@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ integrate with the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) service.

The code is ready to use - it has been committed to 11-CURRENT - and 10-STABLE, and will ship as part of 10.1-RELEASE. There - is ongoing work on improving performance and fixing possible - bugs.

The code is ready to use - it has been committed to + 11-CURRENT and 10-STABLE, and will ship as part of + 10.1-RELEASE. There is ongoing work on improving performance + and fixing possible bugs.

@@ -1038,27 +1038,29 @@ -

I have written SSE/AVX-optimized versions of a few libc - routines for amd64. So far the list includes memcpy, - memset, and strlen. For each routine I have - written a simple regression test as well as performed some - simple microbenchmarks on various AMD and Intel CPUs.

I have written SSE/AVX-optimized versions of a few + libc routines for amd64. So far the list includes + memcpy, memset, and strlen. For + each routine I have written a simple regression test as well + as performed some simple microbenchmarks on various AMD and + Intel CPUs.

The simplest routine is strlen which appears to be a general win in microbenchmarks. memcpy and memset have proven trickier as different variants can behave quite differently on different CPUs.

At present, I do not yet have a patch relative to libc. Once - I do, this will be suitable for more testing. I'd like to see - some real-world benchmarks that show measurable improvement - before pushing any of this up into the tree.

At present, I do not yet have a patch relative to + libc. Once I do, this will be suitable for more + testing. I'd like to see some real-world benchmarks that show + measurable improvement before pushing any of this up into the + tree.

Create a branch that holds a modified libc and is suitable - for testing

Create a branch that holds a modified libc and is + suitable for testing

@@ -1106,7 +1108,7 @@ None were taken in for safekeeping.

On the management side, tabthorpe@ decided to step down from - his portmgr duties in July. No other changes were made to the + his portmgr duties in July. No other changes were made to the team during Q3.

This quarter also saw the release of the third quarterly