Hi! Sorry, let me try again -- our IT department likes to garble emails in order to attach a "disclaimer"...
On 2023-03-13T21:37:24+0100, I wrote: > Hi Madhu! > > (As you've sent your equally worded > "GSoC'2023: Bypass assembler when generating LTO object files: GCC" email > to <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>, let me also Cc my reply here to that list, so that > others may contribute, too.) > > > On 2023-03-09T01:36:02+0530, Madhu patel <patelmadh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm interested in working on the project `Separate Host Process Offloading` >> in the GCC organization through GSoC'2023. > > Great, and welcome to GCC! :-) > >> Please suggest a few initial tasks I can work on during the application >> period and attach them to my application. > > Building GCC and producing test results would be one obvious first task, > have you worked on that already? > <https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/#Getting_Started_with_GCC_Development> has some > pointers to get started. If you have specific questions, we're happy to > help, of course. > > Then, get familiar with the basic concepts of code offloading in GCC. > <https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Offloading> is the best (only?) we have, > unfortunately, and it's somewhat out of date, so beware, sorry. Looking > at existing libgomp plugins may help: 'libgomp/plugin/plugin-*.c', and > actually also the very simple 'libgomp/oacc-host.c'. That's essentially > the API you need to care about (for OpenACC; but OpenMP 'target' also > won't require much more, for a start). > > Make some thoughts (or actual experiments) about how we could > use/implement a separate host process for code offloading. > >> I have already prepared a >> timeline/planner, great if you could have a look at it and suggest any >> enhancements. > > That wasn't attached to or referred to in your email? > >> Additionally, I have signed in to the mailing lists, and IRCs >> and done the initial tasks as described on the project page [1] >> <https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SummerOfCode>. > > Which specifically? Grüße Thomas ----------------- Siemens Electronic Design Automation GmbH; Anschrift: Arnulfstraße 201, 80634 München; Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung; Geschäftsführer: Thomas Heurung, Frank Thürauf; Sitz der Gesellschaft: München; Registergericht München, HRB 106955
