RE: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-05 Thread Iyer, Balaji V
...@redhat.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 6:24 PM To: Iyer, Balaji V Cc: 'gcc@gcc.gnu.org'; Jeff Law; r...@redhat.com Subject: Re: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk On 08/30/12 15:39, Iyer, Balaji V wrote: Hello Everyone, The Cilk-Plus branch is feature-complete. Programs using Cilk Plus

RE: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-05 Thread Joseph S. Myers
On Wed, 5 Sep 2012, Iyer, Balaji V wrote: If this is OK with everyone, I will start sending patches to gcc-patches mailing list soon. Regarding the patch ordering you list, note that earlier patches may not be reviewable without later ones (specifically, code changes can only be

RE: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-05 Thread Iyer, Balaji V
: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk On Wed, 5 Sep 2012, Iyer, Balaji V wrote: If this is OK with everyone, I will start sending patches to gcc-patches mailing list soon. Regarding the patch ordering you list, note that earlier patches may not be reviewable without later ones (specifically

Re: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-05 Thread Jeff Law
On 09/05/2012 12:59 PM, Joseph S. Myers wrote: Regarding the patch ordering you list, note that earlier patches may not be reviewable without later ones (specifically, code changes can only be reviewed given documentation and testcases - in some cases documentation might be external, but it does

Re: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-05 Thread Aldy Hernandez
On 09/05/12 12:09, Iyer, Balaji V wrote: I can't speak for the rest of the community, but I think items 1-12 are useful for GCC (elemental functions, SIMD annotations, and array notations for C/C++), regardless of any language extensions. Perhaps you could provide examples on these as a

Re: Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-09-04 Thread Aldy Hernandez
On 08/30/12 15:39, Iyer, Balaji V wrote: Hello Everyone, The Cilk-Plus branch is feature-complete. Programs using Cilk Plus constructs get great performance on vector and multicore hardware. Programs that don't use the new language features (enabled by a -fcilkplus flag) see no

Merging Cilk Plus into GCC Trunk

2012-08-30 Thread Iyer, Balaji V
Hello Everyone, The Cilk-Plus branch is feature-complete. Programs using Cilk Plus constructs get great performance on vector and multicore hardware. Programs that don't use the new language features (enabled by a -fcilkplus flag) see no change. For details please see