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[karolherbst]

oh wow, where is all this hate coming from...

[karolherbst]

just because it fits your narrative doesn't mean it's correct. And frankly, you couldn't be more wrong with your evaluation here....

[karolherbst]

it literally contains 1. and 2....

[karolherbst]

welll....... NVidia did open up since then though, like we also started to get documentation and those kind of things and we do have regular meetings...

[karolherbst]

they won't :P...

[karolherbst]

I don't think any of that works if you start passing pointers to stack memory around, otherwise most compilers would spam millions of warnings at every...

[karolherbst]

on the MR would be good...

[karolherbst]

yeah, that's actually the biggest concern at the moment. I now it can run the luxmark v3.1 luxball demo, but others take forever to compile because we...

[karolherbst]

We use clang to compile OpenCL C to LLVM IR, and then use the SPIRV-LLVM-translator to translate that into SPIR-V and from there it's all common/shared...

[karolherbst]

ahh, didn't know about that ...

[karolherbst]

huh, what do you mean?...

[karolherbst]

good question. I doubt anybody did Also support for this on radeonsi is being worked on by others, but I don't think anybody got it ready to run y...

[karolherbst]

yeah, so besides requiring NIR there are a few other things drivers need:
1. able to bind global buffers with full pointer support. Some devices...

[karolherbst]

check my message above this one ...

[karolherbst]

https://twitter.com/karolherbst/stat...03723253125125

But there are huge issues if it comes to compiling bigger kernels as currently...