[PATCH] OpenCL 1.2 allow explicit zero-to-event_t cast

Tom Stellard tom at stellard.net
Mon Sep 29 07:03:06 PDT 2014


On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:54:00AM +0100, Fraser Cormack wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patch allows an explicit cast from the literal 0 to an event_t.
> The fact that you can use 0 as an event_t is in Section 6.12.10 of
> the OpenCL 1.2 specification. The use of an explicit cast is used in
> the async_copy* kernels in the 'basic' subtest of the conformance
> test suite:
> 

Hi,

The same patch has been done at least two times before.
See 
http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/cfe-commits/Week-of-Mon-20140217/099653.html

-Tom

> __kernel void test_fn( const __global short8 *src, __global short8 *dst,
>                        __local short8 *localBuffer, int copiesPerWorkgroup, int copiesPerWorkItem )
> {
>     int i;
>     for(i=0; i<copiesPerWorkItem; i++)
>         localBuffer[ get_local_id( 0 )*copiesPerWorkItem+i ] = (short8)(short)0;
> 
>     barrier( CLK_LOCAL_MEM_FENCE );
> 
>     for(i=0; i<copiesPerWorkItem; i++)
>         localBuffer[ get_local_id( 0 )*copiesPerWorkItem+i ] = src[ get_global_id( 0 )*copiesPerWorkItem+i ];
> 
>     barrier( CLK_LOCAL_MEM_FENCE );
> 
>     event_t event;
>     event = async_work_group_copy((__global short8*)(dst+copiesPerWorkgroup*get_group_id(0)),
>                                   (__local const short8*)localBuffer,
>                                   (size_t)copiesPerWorkgroup,
> ** HERE ** >>>>                   (event_t)0 );
>     wait_group_events( 1, &event );
> }
> 
> 
> I've also added a test for this behaviour.
> 
> Cheers,
> Fraser
> 
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> Index: lib/Sema/SemaCast.cpp
> ===================================================================
> --- lib/Sema/SemaCast.cpp	(revision 218598)
> +++ lib/Sema/SemaCast.cpp	(working copy)
> @@ -2217,6 +2217,18 @@
>      return;
>    }
>  
> +  //
> +  // OpenCL 1.2 spec, s6.12.10
> +  //
> +  // The event argument can also be used to associate the async_work_group_copy
> +  // with a previous async copy allowing an event to be shared by multiple
> +  // async copies; otherwise event should be zero.
> +  if (Self.getLangOpts().OpenCL && DestType->isEventT() &&
> +      SrcExpr.get()->EvaluateKnownConstInt(Self.getASTContext()) == 0) {
> +    Kind = CK_ZeroToOCLEvent;
> +    return;
> +  }
> +
>    if (!DestType->isScalarType() && !DestType->isVectorType()) {
>      const RecordType *DestRecordTy = DestType->getAs<RecordType>();
>  
> Index: test/CodeGenOpenCL/event_t.cl
> ===================================================================
> --- test/CodeGenOpenCL/event_t.cl	(revision 218598)
> +++ test/CodeGenOpenCL/event_t.cl	(working copy)
> @@ -9,4 +9,6 @@
>  // CHECK: call void @foo(%opencl.event_t* %
>    foo(0);
>  // CHECK: call void @foo(%opencl.event_t* null)
> +  foo((event_t)0);
> +// CHECK: call void @foo(%opencl.event_t* null)
>  }

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