SWDEV-404816 - Default HIPCC_BIN_DIR to /opt/rocm/bin on Linux, incase user does not provide with one

Change-Id: I3a1dd467df787437ed923349776d3fe994928e0d

.gitignore

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ debug/
 packages/
 install/
 .vs/
+.vscode/
 
 # Editor temp files
 *.swp

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-project(clr)
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16.8)
+project(clr)
 
 ##########
 # Defaults
@@ -41,9 +41,17 @@ endif()
 # Build steps
 #############
 if(CLR_BUILD_HIP)
-    if(NOT EXISTS ${HIPCC_BIN_DIR}/hipconfig)
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "Please pass hipcc/build or hipcc/bin using -DHIPCC_BIN_DIR. Passed HIPCC_BIN_DIR: "${HIPCC_BIN_DIR})
+    # Set default HIPCC_BIN_DIR to /opt/rocm/bin
+    if(NOT DEFINED HIPCC_BIN_DIR AND UNIX)
+        set(HIPCC_BIN_DIR "/opt/rocm/bin" CACHE STRING "Default hipcc directory on linux.")
     endif()
+    message(STATUS "HIPCC Binary Directory: ${HIPCC_BIN_DIR}")
+
+    if(NOT EXISTS ${HIPCC_BIN_DIR}/hipconfig)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Please pass hipcc/build or hipcc/bin using -DHIPCC_BIN_DIR.")
+    endif()
+
+    message(STATUS "HIP Common Directory: ${HIP_COMMON_DIR}")
     if(NOT DEFINED HIP_COMMON_DIR)
         message(FATAL_ERROR "Please pass HIP using -DHIP_COMMON_DIR. HIP_COMMON_DIR is incorrect")
     endif()

README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ AMD Common Language Runtime contains source code for AMD's compute languages run
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-Please refer to Prerequisite Actions in [ROCm Installation Guide](https://docs.amd.com/) in release documentation.
+Please refer to Quick Start Guide in [ROCm Docs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/latest/deploy/linux/quick_start.html).
+
+Building clr requires `rocm-hip-libraries` meta package, which provides the pre-requisites for clr.
 
 ### Linux
 
@@ -20,6 +22,7 @@ Please refer to Prerequisite Actions in [ROCm Installation Guide](https://docs.a
 - `cd clr && mkdir build && cd build`
 - For HIP : `cmake .. -DCLR_BUILD_HIP=ON -DHIP_COMMON_DIR=$HIP_COMMON_DIR`
   - `HIP_COMMON_DIR` points to [HIP](https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/HIP)
+  - `HIPCC_BIN_DIR` points to [HIPCC](https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/HIPCC)'s bin folder. If not provided, it defaults to `/opt/rocm/bin`.
 - For OpenCL™ : `cmake .. -DCLR_BUILD_OCL=ON`
 - `make` : to build
 - `make install` : to install