PENCIL: Towards a Platform-Neutral Compute Intermediate Language for DSLs

Mohamed Riyadh Baghdadi (1) , Albert Cohen (1) , Serge Guelton (1) , Sven Verdoolaege (1) , Jun Inoue (1) , Tobias Grosser (1) , Georgia Kouveli (2) , Alexey Kravets (2) , Anton Lokhmotov (2) , Cedric Nugteren (3, 2) , Fraser Waters (4, 2) , Alastair Donaldson (4)

1 Parkas - Parallélisme de Kahn Synchrone
2 ARM - ARM Ltd [Cambridge]
3 TU/e - Eindhoven University of Technology [Eindhoven]
4 Department of Computing [London]

We motivate the design and implementation of a platform-neutral compute intermediate language (\pencil) for productive and performance-portable accelerator programming.

Domaines: Langage de programmation [cs.PL]

Mohamed Riyadh Baghdadi, Albert Cohen, Serge Guelton, Sven Verdoolaege, Jun Inoue, et al.. PENCIL: Towards a Platform-Neutral Compute Intermediate Language for DSLs. WOLFHPC 2012 - 2nd Workshop on Domain-Specific Languages and High-Level Frameworks for High Performance Computing, Nov 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. ⟨hal-00786828⟩