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Re: libgomp: "GNU OpenMP Runtime Library" (was: [PATCH 1/5] OpenACC 2.0 support for libgomp - OpenACC runtime, NVidia PTX/CUDA plugin (repost))
- From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- To: David Malcolm <dmalcolm at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Thomas Schwinge <thomas at codesourcery dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, Ilya Verbin <iverbin at gmail dot com>, Julian Brown <julian at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 21:30:39 +0100
- Subject: Re: libgomp: "GNU OpenMP Runtime Library" (was: [PATCH 1/5] OpenACC 2.0 support for libgomp - OpenACC runtime, NVidia PTX/CUDA plugin (repost))
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- Reply-to: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 03:22:21PM -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-11-12 at 14:47 +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 08:33:34AM -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
> > > Apologies for bikeshedding, and I normally dislike "cute" names, but
> > > renaming it to
> > >
> > > "GNU Offloading and Multi Processing library"
> > >
> > > would allow a backronym of "libgomp", thus preserving the existing
> > > filenames/SONAME etc.
> >
> > I think this is fine, can you change it both in libgomp/configure.ac
> > and texi docs?
>
> Am attaching a patch that does so, though I suspect the wording in the
> texi may need some more work (not my area of expertise).
Oops, I didn't mean by "you" above you, but the OpenACC folks, sorry for
confusion. Anyway, your patch is ok for trunk. Thanks.
> >From f52f7d0e2115d3f88e8662cab650f8746a2c147d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: David Malcolm <dmalcolm@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 12:25:25 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] Change "human" name of libgomp
>
> libgomp/ChangeLog:
> * configure.ac (AC_INIT): Rename from "GNU OpenMP Runtime Library"
> to "GNU Offloading and Multi Processing Runtime Library".
> * libgomp.texi (direntry): Likewise. Reword to refer to both
> OpenMP and OpenACC.
> (Introduction): Reword.
> (Runtime Library Routines): Reword.
> ---
> libgomp/configure.ac | 2 +-
> libgomp/libgomp.texi | 14 ++++++++------
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/libgomp/configure.ac b/libgomp/configure.ac
> index 84d250f..1a70058 100644
> --- a/libgomp/configure.ac
> +++ b/libgomp/configure.ac
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> # aclocal -I ../config && autoconf && autoheader && automake
>
> AC_PREREQ(2.64)
> -AC_INIT([GNU OpenMP Runtime Library], 1.0,,[libgomp])
> +AC_INIT([GNU Offloading and Multi Processing Runtime Library], 1.0,,[libgomp])
> AC_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
>
> # -------
> diff --git a/libgomp/libgomp.texi b/libgomp/libgomp.texi
> index 254be57..78e8404 100644
> --- a/libgomp/libgomp.texi
> +++ b/libgomp/libgomp.texi
> @@ -31,11 +31,12 @@ texts being (a) (see below), and with the Back-Cover Texts being (b)
> @ifinfo
> @dircategory GNU Libraries
> @direntry
> -* libgomp: (libgomp). GNU OpenMP runtime library
> +* libgomp: (libgomp). GNU Offloading and Multi Processing Runtime library
> @end direntry
>
> -This manual documents the GNU implementation of the OpenMP API for
> -multi-platform shared-memory parallel programming in C/C++ and Fortran.
> +This manual documents libgomp, the GNU Offloading and Multi
> +Processing Runtime library. This is the GNU implementation of the OpenMP
> +and OpenACC APIs for parallel programming in C/C++ and Fortran.
>
> Published by the Free Software Foundation
> 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor
> @@ -69,7 +70,8 @@ Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA@*
> @top Introduction
> @cindex Introduction
>
> -This manual documents the usage of libgomp, the GNU implementation of the
> +This manual documents the usage of libgomp, the GNU Offloading and Multi
> +Processing Runtime library. This is the GNU implementation of the
> @uref{http://www.openmp.org, OpenMP} Application Programming Interface (API)
> for multi-platform shared-memory parallel programming in C/C++ and Fortran.
>
> @@ -82,8 +84,8 @@ for multi-platform shared-memory parallel programming in C/C++ and Fortran.
> @comment
> @menu
> * Enabling OpenMP:: How to enable OpenMP for your applications.
> -* Runtime Library Routines:: The OpenMP runtime application programming
> - interface.
> +* Runtime Library Routines:: The offloading and multiprocessing runtime
> + application programming interface.
> * Environment Variables:: Influencing runtime behavior with environment
> variables.
> * The libgomp ABI:: Notes on the external ABI presented by libgomp.
> --
> 1.8.5.3
>
Jakub