<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 15, 2015, at 4:55 PM, Carlo Bertolli <<a href="mailto:cbertol@us.ibm.com" class="">cbertol@us.ibm.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><p class=""><font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">Hi Chris</font><br class="">
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">I sent an e-mail a while ago but I made a mistake when transforming it from daily digest into a single e-mail and you may not have seen it.</font><br class="">
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">lomp is already used for the "lightweight OpenMP" (LOMP) implementation, which is for PPC64, BlueGene, and Z-series systems.</font><br class="">
<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">Here are some references to it:</font><br class="">
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class=""><a href="http://cscads.rice.edu/workshops/summer-2012/slides/performance-tools/OpenMP-for-exascale-CScADS.pdf" class="">http://cscads.rice.edu/workshops/summer-2012/slides/performance-tools/OpenMP-for-exascale-CScADS.pdf</a></font><br class="">
<a href="https://www.alcf.anl.gov/files/BlueGeneQ_Optimization.pdf" class=""><font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">https://www.alcf.anl.gov/files/BlueGeneQ_Optimization.pdf</font></a><br class="">
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<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">One important note is that LOMP supports the KMP* interface and can be (and currently is) used as a OpenMP library for LLVM.</font><br class="">
<font size="2" face="sans-serif" class="">Unless you feel strongly for re-using the name, I would rather prefer LLOMP to avoid confusion.</font><br class=""></p></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Sure, but “lomp” is presumably actually linked with the command line flag -llomp today. The “-l” part is an aspect of the compiler interface to specify a library to link, not part of the name of the library.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>-Chris</div><br class=""></body></html>