Merge pull request #819 from stanleytsang-amd/master

Improvements to hipify-perl and HIP porting guide for HIP_SYMBOL
2019-02-07 05:55:15 +05:30
parent a9c41b7a74 ca56b81ebf
commit 09f0e9a9c2
2 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions
@@ -418,6 +418,8 @@ HIP support for hipMemcpyToSymbol is complete.  This feature allows a kernel
 to define a device-side data symbol which can be accessed on the host side.  The symbol
 can be in __constant or device space.

+Note that the symbol name needs to be encased in the HIP_SYMBOL macro, as shown in the code example below. This also applies to hipMemcpyFromSymbol, hipGetSymbolAddress, and hipGetSymbolSize.
+
 For example:

 Device Code: