Re: taking OpenCL C as a built-in lang of GCC?

2019-09-20 Thread Jason Merrill
On Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 1:10 PM Jeff Law wrote: > On 9/12/19 8:48 AM, Jianbin Fang wrote: > > Hello Guys, > > > > > > > > I am working on OpenCL for a couple of years, and would like to ask, > > as for GCC, why not taking OpenCL C as a built-in language in its > > front-end? > There's no inherent

Re: taking OpenCL C as a built-in lang of GCC?

2019-09-20 Thread Jeff Law
On 9/12/19 8:48 AM, Jianbin Fang wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > > I am working on OpenCL for a couple of years, and would like to ask, > as for GCC, why not taking OpenCL C as a built-in language in its > front-end? There's no inherent reason why we don't support OpenCL C. Someone would just need

Re: taking OpenCL C as a built-in lang of GCC?

2019-09-12 Thread Jonathan Wakely
On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 at 15:49, Jianbin Fang wrote: > > Hello Guys, Please don't cross-post to gcc@gcc.gnu.org and gcc-h...@gcc.gnu.org, pick one list, not both. > I am working on OpenCL for a couple of years, and would like to ask, as for > GCC, why not taking OpenCL C as a built-in language

taking OpenCL C as a built-in lang of GCC?

2019-09-12 Thread Jianbin Fang
Hello Guys, I am working on OpenCL for a couple of years, and would like to ask, as for GCC, why not taking OpenCL C as a built-in language in its front-end? As we know, most OpenCL kernel compilers are built based on Clang/LLVM, and now, Clang has taken the OpenCL C language as one of its