[LLVMdev] Supporting heterogeneous computing in llvm.

Richard Pennington rich at pennware.com
Thu Jun 4 18:24:04 PDT 2015


On 06/04/2015 07:35 PM, Christos Margiolas wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> The last two months I have been working on the design and 
> implementation of a heterogeneous execution engine for LLVM. I started 
> this project as an intern at the Qualcomm Innovation Center and I 
> believe it can be useful to different people and use cases. I am 
> planning to share more details and a set of patches in the next
> days. However, I would first like to see if there is an interest for 
> this.
>
> The project is about providing compiler and runtime support for the 
> automatic and transparent offloading of loop or function workloads to 
> accelerators.
>
> It is composed of the following:
> a) Compiler and Transformation Passes for extracting loops or 
> functions for offloading.
This sounds really cool. I'm thinking about FPGA offloading.

-Rich
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