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Re: LLVM to get massive GPU support with Fortran
- From: Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot edu>
- To: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig at netcologne dot de>
- Cc: "fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org" <fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org>, gcc mailing list <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 15:58:48 -0800
- Subject: Re: LLVM to get massive GPU support with Fortran
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 12:04:06AM +0100, Thomas Koenig wrote:
> See
>
> http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/11/llvm-to-get-fortran-compiler-that-targets-parallel-gpus-in-clusters/
>
> It is not entirely clear on what they plan to do.
>
> Use gfortran via dragonegg?
>
The 3 DOE labs in the USA have contracted PGI to port
(some of) there Fortran FE to LLVM and open source the
result.
http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2015-November/092404.html
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Steve