Posted on Wed 17 January 2018 in geek • Tagged with edit with emacs, emacs
After a bit of hiatus there was enough of a flurry of patches to make it worth pushing out a new release. I'm in a little bit of a quandary with what to do with this package now. It's obviously a useful extension for a good number of people but …
A couple of weeks ago I mused that I should really collect together the various hacks to integrate checkpatch into my workflow into a consistent mode. Having a quick look around I couldn't find any other implementations and went to create the said mode. It turns out I'd created the …
Posted on Fri 09 May 2014 in geek • Tagged with aarch64, arm64, linaro, qemu
Since I started working on aarch64 support for QEMU the most frequently asked question I got was "when can I run aarch64 system emulation on QEMU?". Well wait no more as support for a VIRT-IO based aarch64 board was recently merged into the master branch of QEMU. In this post …
Posted on Tue 29 April 2014 in geek • Tagged with emacs, linaro
I'm fairly atypical as a Linaro employee because I have a desk in a shared office. This means I get to participate in technical banter with the other employees based in the Cambridge office. However it has become quite clear I'm surrounded on all sides by VIMers with only one …
Posted on Wed 05 March 2014 in geek • Tagged with emacs, linaro
I've recently started a new job at Linaro which has been keeping me very busy. My role combines the low-level fun of Dynamic Binary Translation that I so enjoyed at Transitive and the fact Linaro is a fully Open Source company. I work directly on the upstream projects (in this …