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Siu Chi Chan
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@@ -8,17 +8,12 @@ The default device can be set with hipSetDevice.
- "active host thread" - the thread which is running the HIP APIs.
- completion_future becomes ready. "Completes".
- hcc = Heterogeneous Compute Compiler ( https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/hcc).
Starting from ROCM v3.5 release, hcc compiler is deprecated and HIP-Clang compiler is introduced for compiling HIP programs
- HIP-Clang - Heterogeneous AMDGPU Compiler, with its capability to compile HIP programs on AMD platform (https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/llvm-project).
- ROCclr - a virtual device interface that compute runtimes interact with different backends such as ROCr on Linux or PAL on Windows.
The ROCclr (https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/ROCclr) is an abstraction layer allowing runtimes to work on both OSes without much effort.
- hipify tools - tools to convert CUDA(R) code to portable C++ code (https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/HIPIFY).
- hipify tools - tools to convert CUDA code to portable C++ code (https://github.com/ROCm-Developer-Tools/HIPIFY).
- hipconfig - tool to report various configuration properties of the target platform.