[LLVMdev] regarding multicore support for LLVM

Liu proljc at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 20:55:57 PDT 2010


I'm using Clang but not llvm-gcc. Now, I get it.
Maybe Clang will support it soon, but I think it have nothing to do with
BE...

2010/8/4 Eric Christopher <echristo at apple.com>

>
> On Aug 3, 2010, at 8:48 PM, Liu wrote:
>
> > It is so difficult ...
> > Which FE? It need BE support? I didn't get it.
> >
> > 2010/8/4 vijay kumar <vijaygbvv at gmail.com>
> > Yeah OpenMP support. I read that it has a front end support but not the
> back end. So are there any projects or teams looking at this issue.
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Liu <proljc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Multicore?
> > You want OpenMP support?
> >
> > 2010/8/3 vijay kumar <vijaygbvv at gmail.com>
> > Hi all,
> >          I am new to this LLVM. I went through the documenation of LLVM
> but I didn't find any support for Multicore. Is there any such possibility
> where multicore architecture can be exploited using LLVM.
>
> llvm-gcc has some support for OpenMP via the atomic built-ins.  It's
> largely untested. I ran the tests a few days ago to test something, but
> that's about it - and has some bugs.  clang does not currently have support
> for OpenMP.
>
> You would use the llvm-gcc support the same way you would the gcc support.
>
> -eric
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