Revision as of 10:59, 20 July 2010

CDT Contributors Summit Fall 2010

Overview

To be held in Montreal September 21-23, 2010. Information about the Montreal location. Teleconference available.

Proposed Schedule

Proposed Agenda

• Build
  • Doug revealing secrets of Scanner Discovery
  • Current architecture of build/project configuration
  • Common problems with custom integration
  • Fixing the scalability issues.
  • Tool/toolchain versioning
  • Future of cdt build
• Debug - DSF
  • architecture
  • how gdb integration fits in there
  • demo for tracepoints and reverse debugging
  • maybe somebody can talk about how they gdb based custom integration
  • maybe discuss commonly asked questions and problems
  • timeouts
• Debug - Multi-core
  • Wanted features
  • multi-context page
  • Way forward
• Profiling
  • Framework for gprof, Oprofile, perf, etc.
• Tracing
  • Linux tracing toolkit analysis and views
  • User space tracing for Linux and other systems
  • Instruction level tracing and other use cases with the new binary format
• Making the user-experience better
  • Documentation
  • Installation
  • Toolchains
  • Other user complaints
• New in 7.0
  • maybe interesting to know in details what was done in CDT 7.0 (core) and cdt based tools, PTP, Linux Tools
• Future 8.0
  • plans for 8.0

Attendees

Face-to-face attendees

1. Ken Ryall (Nokia, Austin, Texas)
   • Topics of Interest: everything, but mostly debug (TCF, DSF, EDC)
2. Martin Filteau (Octasic, Montreal/Canada)
   • Topics of Interest: CDT Debug (heterogeneous targets, extensibility), LinuxTools Tracing, Profiling, etc.
3. Alena Laskavaia (QNX, Ottawa, Canada)
   • Topics of Interest: Debug, Build, Code Analysis
4. Doug Schaefer (Wind River, Ottawa)
   • Topics of Interest: everything
5. Matthew Khouzam (Ericsson, Montreal/Canada)
   • Topics of interest: Tracing and Debugging, Linux Tools, Embedded development
6. Sergey Prigogin (Google, Mountain View, California)
   • Topics of Interest: everything.
7. Chris Recoskie (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: Primarily build, but a bit of everything
8. Mikhail Khodjaiants (CodeSourcery, Ottawa)
   • Topics of Interest: Debug, Tracing
9. Dominique Toupin (Ericsson, Montreal/Canada)
   • Topics of Interest: CDT/PTP Debug. LinuxTools Tracing, Profiling, coverage, libhover, etc., Target management
10. Marc Khouzam (Ericsson, Montreal/Canada)
    • Topics of Interest: Debugging, Multi-core, Linux
11. Francois Chouinard (Ericsson, Montreal/Canada)
    • Topics of Interest: Linux Tools Tracing, GDB tracepoints, Debugging, Linux
12. James Blackburn (Broadcom)
    • Topics of Interest: Project Model, Build, Debug (+ everything else...)
13. Pawel Piech (Wind River, CA)
    • Topics of Interest: Debug, Multi-Core
14. Bruce Griffith (Sage Electronic Engineering, Longmont, Colorado)
    • Topics of Interest: Toolchain detection and integration, EDC processor implementation tutorial, test automation, Managed builder, multi-core, non-stop debug
15. Steve Goodrich (Sage Electronic Engineering, Longmont, Colorado)
    • Topics of Interest: DSF, anything debug, parallel tools
16. Marco Massé (Ericsson, Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Debug, Tracing, Linux Tools collaboration
17. Patrick Chuong (Texas Instruments, Toronto)
    • Topics of Interest: DSF, debug, multi-core
18. Dobrin Alexiev (Texas Instruments, Toronto)
    • Topics of Interest: DSF, debug, multi-core
19. Martin Swiezawski (Texas Instruments, Toronto)
    • Topics of Interest: everything
20. Patrick Tassé (Ericsson, Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Tracing
21. Marc Dumais (Ericsson, Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Tracing
22. Michel Dagenais (Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Tracing, Debugging, Profiling, LTTng, Linux Tools
23. Mathieu Desnoyers (EfficiOS Inc., Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Tracing, LTTng, Linux Tools
24. Terry Parker (Google, Mountain View, California)
    • Topics of Interest: everything
25. Anna Dushistova (Mentor Graphics, Moscow)
    • Topics of Interest: Cross Toolchain Integration, Tracing, Debugging, Profiling, LTTng, Linux Tools
26. Michael Sills-Lavoie (Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal)
    • Topics of Interest: Tracing, Debugging, Profiling, LTTng, Linux Tools
27. Felix Burton (Wind River, Alameda CA)
    • Topics of Interest: Debug, TCF
28. Eugene Tarassov (Wind River, Alameda CA)
    • Topics of Interest: TCF, Debug
29. Jeff Johnston (Red Hat, Toronto)
    • Topics of Interest: Debug, Build, Linux Tools collaboration
30. Eric Cloninger (Motorola, a barn in Oklahoma)
    • Topics of Interest: Build, Android, LTTng, local and remote debugging
31. Xavier Ducrohet (Google, Mountain view, California)
    • Topics of Interest: Android
32. Glen Anderson (Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, Massachusetts)
    • Topics of Interest: Build, Debug, Multi-core

Possible Face-to-face attendees

1. John Cortell (Freescale, Austin, Texas)
   • Topics of Interest: everything, but mostly debug (TCF, DSF, EDC)
2. Greg Watson (IBM)
   • Topics of Interest: PTP/Photran/CDT collaboration, Multicore debugging

Teleconference attendees

1. Mike Wrighton (XMOS, Bristol, UK via teleconference)
   • Topics of Interest: Build, Multi-core debug, Tracing
2. Leo Treggiari (Intel, Santa Clara, California via teleconference)
   • Topics of Interest: Primarily Build, but most other things as well
3. Mike Kucera (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: indexer, editor enhancements
4. Vivian Kong (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: User experience, indexer
5. Michael Lindo (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: everything
6. Peter Wang (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: everything
7. Ankit Pasricha (IBM, Toronto)
   • Topics of Interest: everything
8. Beth Tibbitts (IBM)
   • Topics of Interest: PTP/Photran/CDT collaboration, static analysis, user docs, new project wizards, new user experience, UPC, multicore, remote enablement
9. John Dallaway (Code Confidence, Cambridge, UK)
   • Topics of Interest: User experience, Profiling, DSF, Toolchains