Add and improve a few slides.
authorMatthijs Kooijman <kooijman@eris.recoresystems.com>
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:18:51 +0000 (10:18 +0200)
committerMatthijs Kooijman <kooijman@eris.recoresystems.com>
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:18:51 +0000 (10:18 +0200)
Progress presentation/Presentation.tex

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   \subsection{MontiumC}
   \subsection{LLVM}
   \subsection{Compile process}
+
 \section{Tasks}
+
   \subsection{Original tasks}
     \begin{frame}{Original tasks}
       \begin{itemize}
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@
         \item Provide debugging information
       \end{itemize}
     \end{frame}
+
   \subsection{Extra tasks}
     \begin{frame}{Extra tasks}
       \begin{itemize}
@@ -71,6 +74,7 @@
         \item What is Montium IR?
       \end{itemize}
     \end{frame}
+
     \begin{frame}{What is MontiumC?}
       \begin{itemize}
       \item Status: Specification is ongoing
@@ -82,6 +86,9 @@
           \note[item]{Complex C --- A lot of corner cases}
           \item C is limited
           \note[item]{Limited C --- Need to use annotations, limited amount of types}
+          \item Assembly vs. High level
+          \note[item]{Tradeoffs -- Code size vs compiler complexity, clarity
+          vs control, clarity vs determinism}
         \end{itemize}
       \end{itemize}
     \end{frame}
       \end{itemize}
     \end{frame}
 
+    \begin{frame}{Debugging information}
+      \begin{itemize}
+        \item Status: Not started
+        \item Challenges:
+        \begin{itemize}
+          \item Not much LLVM support yet
+          \note[item]{LLVM support --- New in clang/backend, no support in
+          transformations yet.}
+          \item Transformations
+          \note[item]{Transformations --- Global arguments, argument addition,
+          removal, etc.}
+        \end{itemize}
+      \end{itemize}
+    \end{frame}
+
     \begin{frame}{Reconfigurable binaries}
       \begin{itemize}
         \item Status: Recently started
         \item Challenges:
         \begin{itemize}
-          \item What to reconfigure?
+          \item Tracking variables
+          \note[item]{Tracking --- Through all steps of the process}
           \item Loss of optimizations
+          \note[item]{Optimizations --- Hard to encode constraints}
+          \item Mostly a backend problem
         \end{itemize}
       \end{itemize}
     \end{frame}
+
+\section{Work process}
+  \begin{frame}{Recore}
+    \begin{itemize}
+      \item Fast communication
+      \note[item]{Communication --- Mixed teams, easy to "listen in".}
+      \item Constructive brainstorming
+      \note[item]{Brainstorming --- Evaluating different ideas and approaches.}
+    \end{itemize}
+  \end{frame}
+
+  \begin{frame}{LLVM}
+    \begin{itemize}
+      \item Large community
+      \note[item]{Community --- Companies involved, a lot of full time
+      developers.}
+      \item Great support
+      \note[item]{Support --- mailing list, bug reports solved within 1/2 days.}
+      \item Slightly conflicting goals
+      \note[item]{Goals --- LLVM aims mainly at "regular" architectures.}
+    \end{itemize}
+  \end{frame}
+
+\section{Conclusions}
+
 \end{document}