NVIDIA GPU Offloading Support For GCC Is Still Up & Coming

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NVIDIA GPU Offloading Support For GCC Is Still Up & Coming

26 October 2015, 03:30 PM

Phoronix: NVIDIA GPU Offloading Support For GCC Is Still Up & Coming

It's been nearly two years that there's been work going on for OpenACC 2.0 with GPU offloading for GCC, primarily geared for NVIDIA GPUs. That work continues taking shape and hopefully for GCC 6 the support will be in better standing...

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26 October 2015, 05:10 PM

The OpenMP-based offloading for Nvidia GPU (and x86_64 processor) is landing in LLVM too:

⚙ D14031 [OpenMP] Initial implementation of OpenMP offloading library - libomptarget.

http://reviews.llvm.org/D14031
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