On 04/25/16 13:49, Alexander Monakov wrote:
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
acceptable?
No, that really doesn't sound viable. You'd need to somehow take into account
every instance where the compiler attempts to switch sections internally
(.text/.data/.bss, -ffunction-sections/-fda
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> On 04/22/16 10:04, Alexander Monakov wrote:
> > echo 'int v __attribute__((section("foo")));' |
> >x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-accel-nvptx-none-gcc -xc - -o /dev/null
> > :1:5: error: section attributes are not supported for this target
>
> Presumably it's
On 04/22/16 10:04, Alexander Monakov wrote:
echo 'int v __attribute__((section("foo")));' |
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-accel-nvptx-none-gcc -xc - -o /dev/null
:1:5: error: section attributes are not supported for this target
Presumably it's missing a necessary hook? Couldn't such a hook check the
On Fri, 22 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> On 04/21/16 10:25, Alexander Monakov wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> > > What is the rationale for a new attribute, rather than leveraging the
> > > existing section(".shared") machinery?
> >
> > Section switching does not work at
On 04/21/16 10:25, Alexander Monakov wrote:
On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
On 04/20/16 12:58, Alexander Monakov wrote:
Allow using __attribute__((shared)) to place static variables in '.shared'
memory space.
What is the rationale for a new attribute, rather than leveraging the exi
On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> On 04/20/16 12:58, Alexander Monakov wrote:
> > Allow using __attribute__((shared)) to place static variables in '.shared'
> > memory space.
>
> What is the rationale for a new attribute, rather than leveraging the existing
> section(".shared") machiner
On 04/20/16 12:58, Alexander Monakov wrote:
Allow using __attribute__((shared)) to place static variables in '.shared'
memory space.
What is the rationale for a new attribute, rather than leveraging the existing
section(".shared") machinery?
+ else if (current_function_decl && !TREE_STATIC
Allow using __attribute__((shared)) to place static variables in '.shared'
memory space.
Previously posted here:
[gomp-nvptx 04/13] nvptx backend: add support for placing variables in shared
memory
https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-01/msg01546.html
[gomp-nvptx] doc: document nvptx shared
