CodeSourcery Has Ported OpenMP / OpenACC To AMD GCN GPUs With GCC

[phoronix]

Phoronix: CodeSourcery Has Ported OpenMP / OpenACC To AMD GCN GPUs With GCC

While we have seen AMD GCN and HSA support in the past for the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) we have unfortunately not heard of it being used much, but now CodeSourcery / Mentor Graphics has been working on a new/updated AMD GCN port for execution on Radeon GPUs that allows for OpenMP and OpenACC offloading...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=CodeSourcery-AMD-GCN

[Peter Fodrek]

Great work thants to Jan Hubicka and Martin Jambor. They had been started this work..

[Meteorhead]

Awesome stuff. triSYCL gonna get GPU through GCC as well.

[RussianNeuroMancer]

What driver compiled binaries will be compatible with?