Intel Cilk Plus Support Continues For GCC

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Intel Cilk Plus Support Continues For GCC

As some more positive news for the GCC compiler after writing how NVIDIA and Mentor Graphics could harm the open-source compiler, Intel engineers are continuing to work on improving the Cilk Plus implementation...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTUxNjU

[curaga]

That link didn't really answer anything, further, it's as far from third-party as possible

[curaga]

It's hard to find a third-party unbiased comparison of Cilk vs OpenMP. Cilk has FUD, then Oracle counters with theirs.

I'm only familiar with OpenMP, and so far I don't see any advantage in Cilk over it. Still I'd like to read a thorough comparison.