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Comment: precision on Toolchain team assistance

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  • Previous meeting notes:  
  • Topic
    • Windows 10 Workstation config:
      • Qemu start for an emulated Aarch64/Ubuntu environment
        • "C:\Program Files\qemu"\qemu-system-aarch64 -m 8192 -cpu cortex-a57 -smp 4 -M virt -nographic -drive file=aarch64_flash0.img,format=raw,if=pflash -drive file=aarch64_flash1.img,format=raw,if=pflash -drive if=none,file=eoan-server-cloudimg-arm64.img,id=hd0 -device virtio-blk-device,drive=hd0 -drive if=none,file=cloud.img,id=hd1 -device virtio-blk-device,drive=hd1 -netdev tap,ifname=EthernetTAP,id=network01 -device e1000,netdev=network01,mac=52:54:00:12:34:56 -accel tcg,thread=multi
      • However, network connection not yet working. Comments appreciated.
    • Lab Updates - hardware changes at Colo Nov.11/12 2019. Currently no known facility to host water-cooled nodes.
    • Tensorflow script has been documented - comments appreciated - Building TensorFlow on AArch64
      • Problems with NumPy building. Bug appears in OpenHPC and RedHat. Perhaps consider including assistance fetching latest toolchain builds from Linaro Toolchain team.
    • Futurewei hosting - How does affect 'EAR' restrictions for technology transfer if we login to a Futurewei hosted system?
    • Compiler Updates - Open
      • LLVM updates continuing for A64FX by Fujitsu under NDA.
      • GCC updates for A64FX - there are currently no Fujitsu resources. Non-NDA resources cannot be used until the A64FX technical specification is made available.
      • A64FX specification 'may' be released 1Q2020.
    • AOB
  • Next Meetings: 
    • Meeting 14 November 2019
    • SC'19 November 16-22 2019

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