[llvm-dev] Question about the status of the IR extensions for OpenMP

Johannes Doerfert via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue Jun 12 02:53:35 PDT 2018


Hi Roger,

this time I actually put some people in the CC that can probably better
help you.

Cheers,
  Johannes

On 06/12, Roger Ferrer Ibáñez via llvm-dev wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> thanks a lot Johannes.
> 
> I have some (hopefully simple) questions about your proposal. I'll
> make them in the original thread, instead.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Roger
> 
> 2018-06-12 11:17 GMT+02:00 Johannes Doerfert <jdoerfert at anl.gov>:
> > Hi Roger,
> >
> > There are at least two concurrent efforts that work on an IR extension
> > similar to what you cite below, one by Intel and one by a researcher
> > working group. Afaik, both will approach the community in the next few
> > weeks. (And to make sure they'll see your mail I put them all in the
> > CC).
> >
> > In the meantime you could take a look at this proposal [0]. It is not
> > an IR extension but an abstraction layer that allows to design and
> > test parallel specific analysis and optimizations on both current and
> > future parallel representations.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >   Johannes
> >
> > [0] https://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2018-June/123841.html
> >
> >
> > P.S.
> >   I realized you saw the proposal already but I didn't want to remove
> >   the paragraph about it once I was done.
> >
> >
> > On 06/11, Roger Ferrer Ibáñez via llvm-dev wrote:
> >> [Apologies if you received this email twice, the first time I sent it
> >> from the wrong email account]
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> some time ago Intel proposed a set of minimal IR extensions to improve
> >> the support of OpenMP in LLVM [1][2].
> >>
> >> I wonder if there has been any progress on this and if it is going to
> >> be upstreamed.
> >>
> >> Also the previous proposal[2] and communications to the llvm-dev[3]
> >> mention the following spec:
> >>
> >>   LLVM Intrinsic Function and Metadata String Interface for Directive
> >> (or Pragmas) Representation.
> >>   Specification Draft v0.9, Intel Corporation, 2016.
> >>
> >> but I have not been able to find it anywhere (at least via a web
> >> search). Is it available somewhere?
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot,
> >> Roger
> >>
> >> [1] https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3148191
> >> [2] https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3018872
> >> [3] http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2017-January/108906.html
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> > --
> >
> > Johannes Doerfert
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> >
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> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Roger Ferrer Ibáñez
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Johannes Doerfert
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