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    Oak Ridge Sponsoring GCC Compiler Improvements For NVIDIA + AMD GPU Offloading

    Phoronix: Oak Ridge Sponsoring GCC Compiler Improvements For NVIDIA + AMD GPU Offloading

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) announced on Thursday that they are funding improvements to the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) around GPU compute offloading...

    Oak Ridge Sponsoring GCC Compiler Improvements For NVIDIA + AMD GPU Offloading - Phoronix
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    Oh boy! My taxpayer dollar$ at work!! Really looking forward to this!!!

    Thanks Michael!!!!

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    • #3
      Well this is great to see. Could this help Folding@Home? I know the latest RX 5700 cards have problems with OpenCL with Folding@home right now.

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        Making Compilers Great Again... Or is it, Keep GCC Great?
        Last edited by microcode; 04 September 2020, 05:22 PM.

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          Originally posted by microcode View Post
          Making Compilers Great Again... Or is it, Keep GCC Great?
          Probably neither . More likely a desire to compute faster at any cost. I really doubt that GCC support is their goal, it just happens to be the tool they are using at the moment that isn’t delivering up to expectations.

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