[wwwdocs] gcc-16/changes.html - GCN: offload launch overhead reduced
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I am not quite sure where to put it - generic, OpenMP/OpenACC language,
but settled for AMD GPU.
I am also not sure how to word it best, one wording variant is attached.
Comments - better suggestions?
OK?
Tobias
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On 4/8/26 08:12, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> I am not quite sure where to put it - generic, OpenMP/OpenACC language,
> but settled for AMD GPU.
> I am also not sure how to word it best, one wording variant is attached.
>
> Comments - better suggestions?
> OK?
The wording looks fine to me, but I'd put this either before or after
the two existing <li> for AMD instead of sandwiched in the middle.
-Sandra
gcc-16/changes.html - GCN: offload launch overhead reduced
@@ -436,6 +436,8 @@ struct Affected : E
<li>Experimental support for AMD Instinct MI300 (<code>gfx942</code>) devices
has been added, including the generic <code>gfx9-4-generic</code> and
mostly compatible <code>gfx950</code>.</li>
+ <li>For offloading to AMD GPUs: The launch overhead of OpenMP target regions
+ and OpenACC compute regions has been drastically reduced.</li>
<li>By default, the following multilibs are now built: <code>gfx908</code>,
<code>gfx90a</code>, <code>gfx9-generic</code>,
<code>gfx9-4-generic</code>, <code>gfx10-3-generic</code>, and