On 10/9/20 2:19 PM, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 10/9/20 1:56 PM, Tom de Vries wrote:
>> The default in the nvptx port for -misa=sm_xx is sm_30, but the ptxas
>> of the
>> latest cuda release (11.1) no longer supports sm_30.
> 
> Interestingly, at
> https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/parallel-thread-execution/index.html#release-notes__ptx-release-history
> 
> they still claim to support everything down to sm_10. (They talk about
> supported targets, but still.)
>

Hi,

ha, funny.  Well, ptxas is pretty convinced it doesn't want to support it ;)

>> Fix this by setting -misa=sm_35 by default.
> 
> Can you update the release notes?
> 
> The other question is whether and, if so, how we want to add support for
> newer PTX ISA versions than 3.1 = CUDA 5.0. In terms of PTX ISA itself,
> moving to 6.3 would be a great step forward but requires at least CUDA
> 10. Hence, it could either a bump of the minimal CUDA version or to have
> some way to specify the PTX version. Thoughty?

A PR is open for this: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=96005.

FWIW, I'm not planning to work on this short term, my plate is pretty full.

Thanks,
- Tom

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