On Tue, 1 Dec 2015, Andi Kleen wrote: > Bernd Schmidt <bschm...@redhat.com> writes: > > > I'm worried we'll end up carrying > > something around as a burden that is of no practical use (considering > > we already support the more widespread OpenMP). > > I'm not an expert on UPC, but from glancing over the description it > seems to target a distributed message passing programing model, > which is very different from OpenMP. I don't think any of the existing > parallelization models in gcc (OpenMP, cilk) support that niche.
Fortran CoArrays do though. Ok, slightly irrelevant... Btw, I don't think we should talk about "no practical use" given we took openACC. Richard.
