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diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index 19c84f51b0..337f9387fe 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -160,6 +160,19 @@ OpenCL C Language Changes in Clang ... +OpenMP Language Changes in Clang +-------------------------------- + +Clang 3.6 contains codegen for many individual pragmas for OpenMP but combinations are not completed as yet. +We plan to continue codegen code drop aiming for completion for 3.7. Please see this link for up-to-date +`status <https://github.com/clang-omp/clang/wiki/Status-of-supported-OpenMP-constructs>_` +LLVM’s OpenMP runtime library, originally developed by Intel, has been modified to work on ARM, PowerPC, +as well as X86. The Runtime Library's compatibility with GCC 4.9 is improved +- missed entry points added, Barrier and fork/join code improved, one more type of barrier enabled. +Support for ppc64le architecture is now available and automatically detected when using cmake system. +Using makefile the new "ppc64le" arch type is available. +Contributors to this work include AMD, Argonne National Lab., IBM, Intel, Texas Instruments, University of Houston and many others. + Internal API Changes -------------------- |