== Progress == * Type promotion pass (zero/sign extension elimination) - TCWG-547 (2/10) - Ran more benchmarks and gathered more data (will post the results) - Need to run perf to analyse regressions

* Bug 1373 (1/10) - Set-up back-porting infrastructure - Ran into some issues

* TCWG-486 (6/10) - Discussed with Jim and identified the issues and possible fixes - Getting closer to an acceptable fix - Need to run benchmarking

* Misc (1/10) - gcc-patchs and gcc-bugs list

== Plan == * TCWG-620 and TCWG-547