[cfe-dev] Intel open sources OpenMP runtime

[Hal Finkel]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "C. Bergström" <cbergstrom at pathscale.com>
> To: "cfe-dev" <cfe-dev at cs.uiuc.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 12:48:25 AM
> Subject: [cfe-dev] Intel open sources OpenMP runtime
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> Slightly OT, but I hope not too much since I've seen some recent
> OpenMP
> interest here.

Indeed, not too OT ;) this is good news.

> ------------
> Not sure who may have noticed already, but Intel open sourced their
> OpenMP runtime. It claims to support 2.5, 3.0 and partial 4.0
> (pending
> final ratification)
> http://www.openmprtl.org/
> 
> Question - BSD style license unlike GPLv3 or APLv2 does not contain
> any
> explicit patent license. Unlike most other BSD style licensed
> projects,
> in the license and sources several patents are explicitly listed as
> being used.

Yes, I agree that the current disclosure needs (public) clarification.

> 
> Does anyone have an Intel contact who may be able to track down an
> answer?
> ----------
> I've made a github fork for convenience
> https://github.com/pathscale/openmprtl/

Thanks!

 -Hal

> 
> ./C
> 
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