Re: xeon phi

2013-02-02 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On 02/01/2013 04:55 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: There's also the problem of porting the runtime, if not already done. Aren't the Xeon Phi chips designed to be x86-compatible? The runtime could surely be optimized for them, but wouldn't necessarily need to be ported per se.

Re: xeon phi

2013-02-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-02-02 15:05, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: Aren't the Xeon Phi chips designed to be x86-compatible? The runtime could surely be optimized for them, but wouldn't necessarily need to be ported per se. I have no idea what Xeon Phi is. I assumed it was non-x86 since the question

Re: xeon phi

2013-02-02 Thread Paulo Pinto
Am 02.02.2013 17:51, schrieb Jacob Carlborg: On 2013-02-02 15:05, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: Aren't the Xeon Phi chips designed to be x86-compatible? The runtime could surely be optimized for them, but wouldn't necessarily need to be ported per se. I have no idea what Xeon Phi is. I

xeon phi

2013-02-01 Thread Roy Obena
I'm a newbie to D. I was wondering if D can be compiled to run on the Xeon Phi co-processor.

Re: xeon phi

2013-02-01 Thread Dejan Lekic
On Friday, 1 February 2013 at 15:18:28 UTC, Roy Obena wrote: I'm a newbie to D. I was wondering if D can be compiled to run on the Xeon Phi co-processor. Apparently, GCC should have support for Xeon Phi by now: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyMjY . This means that GDC

Re: xeon phi

2013-02-01 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-02-01 16:27, Dejan Lekic wrote: Apparently, GCC should have support for Xeon Phi by now: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyMjY . This means that GDC (http://gdcproject.org/) should be able to build Xeon Phi friendly executables. I am just guessing here. Do you have