On Tue, 3 Dec 2019 15:06:48 +0100 Thomas Schwinge <tho...@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> We probably can't/shouldn't change 'amdgcn' in the target triplet now, > but as far as I'm concerned, it's not too late to change > 'gcc/config/gcn' etc., but I guess that won't happen: too much > effort. (And then, I don't feel too stronly about it, but wanted to > make my point anyway.) > > And, I acknowledge that by some of the logic I presented above, indeed > 'nvptx' should've been called 'ptx' to denote purely the PTX ISA, > outside of its Nvidia implementation. > > Naming is hard. ;-) Another point is that not too many years ago, it'd have been ATI not AMD. Other CPU architectures or core implementations have shifted company allegiance since then, also. Julian
