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Re: LLVM to get massive GPU support with Fortran
- From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gmail dot com>
- To: Toon Moene <toon at moene dot org>
- Cc: Jack Howarth <howarth dot at dot gcc at gmail dot com>, "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 14:24:30 -0800
- Subject: Re: LLVM to get massive GPU support with Fortran
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On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Toon Moene <toon@moene.org> wrote:
> On 11/16/2015 11:02 PM, Jack Howarth wrote:
>
>> FYI, this posting has a bit more detail on the actual implementation...
>>
>> http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2015-November/092438.html
>
>
> That surely helps - thanks.
Basically NVIDIA bought PGI and now is open source their fortran
front-end. Nothing magical really.
Basically NVIDIA is trying to have the "community" do more of their
development for them.
This is an anti-open/free source way of doing things.
Thanks,
Andrew
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