Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón

Would github specific tools (a code review helper) like : https://github.com/danobi/prr be worth including?

> @carenas yeah I think it's worth including, thanks! Would you send a PR? Would you like us to include it? not worth delaying the release IMHO, could be also...

the [development branch s390x](/carenas/sljit/tree/s390x) shows (only in the cloud though, not qemu) some encouraging progress : ``` $ bin/regex_test Pass -v to enable verbose, -s to disable this hint. REGEX...

> I can't access the branch created by carenas. Is that the same as the branch from linux-on-ibm-z? my bad, fixed the link. it is mostly the linux-on-ibm-z code but...

@edelsohn: is instruction cache coherency an issue with Z?, the original code went into great extents to try to avoid clearing the instruction cache when updating code is required (ex:...

just checking, and hoping to have a (likely incomplete) version that could pass all tests by end of the week.

building and running all tests successfully in : https://travis-ci.com/github/carenas/sljit/builds/182588796 as well as when applied to a TRUNK version of PCRE as shown by (running in the IBM cloud) : ```...

> Let us know when you and the community have analyzed the situation and have sizings for the next steps. @zherczeg: would the following make sense for sizing and next...

> I would prefer to have a cross compiler, qemu, gdb tools which I can use to build and test the new port and also some cpu / abi documentation...

> z14 added some additional SIMD instructions, so you might want to target that instead of z13, if it's beneficial. is z14 what is being used by the Linux ONE...