[cfe-dev] Proposal: CUDA support; outline, initial patches

Owen Shepherd owen.shepherd at e43.eu
Sun Nov 21 06:23:44 PST 2010


On 21 Nov 2010, at 11:28, C. Bergström wrote:
> OvermindDL1 wrote:
>> Why not OpenCL as more people can actually run it and on far more devices?
>> 
> If you have to ask then you're likely out of touch with GPGPU usage 
> trends....  (Basically there's a lot more people using CUDA and a lot 
> more CUDA code out there..)

But this raises an interesting question: If we can build an AST from CUDA source, is there any reason we cannot build OpenCL code from that?

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