rjmccall added a comment. In https://reviews.llvm.org/D53705#1284203, @keryell wrote:
> I was really meaning "run on the CPU" and not "run on the GPU", it was not a > typo from me. :-) > If there are no visible language extensions besides C++ classes, it is > easier to run the kernel code on a CPU without any specific compiler support, > with just a plain C++ compiler and just by changing the runtime to launch the > kernel. > It was part of the design motivation to remove the alien keywords. > This is even more true with SYCL. Okay. So the purpose of OpenCL C++ is to provide a non-unified model that allows you to easily run C++ code on the CPU. Repository: rC Clang https://reviews.llvm.org/D53705 _______________________________________________ cfe-commits mailing list cfe-commits@lists.llvm.org http://lists.llvm.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cfe-commits
