tra added inline comments.

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Comment at: clang/include/clang/Driver/Options.td:2535-2538
+def foffload_new_driver : Flag<["-"], "foffload-new-driver">, 
Flags<[CC1Option]>, Group<Action_Group>,
+  HelpText<"Use the new driver for offloading compilation.">;
+def fno_offload_new_driver : Flag<["-"], "fno-offload-new-driver">, 
Flags<[CC1Option]>, Group<Action_Group>,
+  HelpText<"Don't Use the new driver for offloading compilation.">;
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jhuber6 wrote:
> tra wrote:
> > Nit: Can we combine that into a `BoolFOption` instead of using `Flag` ?
> > 
> > Also, considering that it's an option which controls the driver's behavior, 
> > not just tweaks code generation, perhaps it should be just 
> > `--[no]offload-new-driver`.
> > 
> The `-fopenmp` variant was in LLVM-14 so that should stay at least. I could 
> change it to be `--offload` (Although this does tweak code generation in a 
> later patch to make the offloading entries). I most just used `-f` because 
> all the other OpenMP options use `-f`. I could definitely use `BoolFOption` 
> but I don't think it saves too much in this situation.
Naming is hard. :-) Real world things don't want to fit into neat categories.

I think `--offload*` would fit the general pattern of transitioning niche 
features (be it CUDA,HIP, OpenMP) into something more general (offload, GPU).




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