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Re: an opencl to ati stream converter
- From: David Edelsohn <dje dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- To: soufiane BAGHDADI <soufiane dot baghdadi at gmail dot com>, Paolo Bonzini <paolo dot bonzini at gmail dot com>, Albert Cohen <Albert dot Cohen at inria dot fr>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:59:00 -0400
- Subject: Re: an opencl to ati stream converter
- References: <145d1850906201401w6ff58c86r838d4a96e2bad368@mail.gmail.com>
Hi, Soufiane
Thanks for your interest in GCC and OpenCL. There currently is a GCC
Summer of Code project working on OpenCL and members of the GCC
community working on OpenCL projects. Hopefully you can collaborate
with one of them.
David
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 5:01 PM, soufiane
BAGHDADI<soufiane.baghdadi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am Soufiane BAGHDADI, an Algerian student, I worked before on some
> parsers (lex&yacc, javacc) and I loved this domain, so I want to
> participate in the gcc project as it is a great open source compiler
> and as I have a lot of time this summer.
> I am working on creating an OpenCL for ATI graphics cards, but I don't
> want to do something that is done before and this is why I send you
> this message!
>
> my approach is to create an OpenCL to ATI stream converter then i will
> call the stream converter to generate the binary file
> i found also that there is a pseudo assembly language that is called
> ATI IL (ATI Intermediate Language) and i don't know How efficient it
> is? is better or worse than ATI stream?
>
> So please answer my questions:
> is there a working OpenCL compiler that supports ATI graphics cards
> and that is implemented in GCC?
> Can I work with you in this project? if yes, can you tell me who to contact?
>
> Soufiane B.
>