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Experimental Patch Brings Very Primitive AMD Instinct MI300 Support To GCC Compiler
With AMD continuing to be focused on their AMDGPU LLVM compiler back-end for their GPU compiler needs from compute to graphics shaders, the AMD GPU/accelerator hardware support within the GNU Compiler Collection 'GCC' has long taken a backseat and left to third-party firms to implement
Posted today was an experimental patch providing very early support for the AMD Instinct MI300 series hardware with the GCC compiler. Tobias Burnus with BayLibre posted the initial patch for very primitive AMD Instinct MI300 support within the GCC compiler. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.
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