Tutorial S08: A Hands-on Introduction to OpenMP (Full day) Sunday, November 16, 2008 »SuperComputing ’08, Austin, Texas Instructors: Larry Meadows, Intel Corporation, Tim Mattson, Intel Corporation If you are planning on attending the 20th Anniversary of the SC Conference, to be held this year in Austin from November 15 through [...]
The IBM XL C/C++ V10.1 and IBM XL Fortran V12.1 compilers have been released for both the AIX and Linux platforms. The XL C/C++ V10.1 compilers include full support for OpenMP V3.0. The XL Fortran V12.1 compilers include support for a subset of OpenMP V3.0 features. For details and trial [...]
OpenMP will be at Supercomputing '08 in Austin, TX, Nov 17-21: A Birds of a Feather meeting OpenMP 3.0: Ushering in a New Era of Parallelism on Tuesday, Nov 18, 5.30-7.00 pm The OpenMP booth on the exhibit floor, manned by OpenMP experts giving demos and answering questions. If you're [...]
Christian Terboven at the University of Aachen continues his experiments with OpenMP 3.0 tasking: »More on Tasking in OpenMP 3.0 We already played a lot with Tasking and are looking into how well it can be applied to *real* applications. In the “Introduction to Parallel Programming” lecture and also in [...]
The following topics are currently being discussed over at the »OpenMP General Forum: Global scope & threadprivate leads to undefined symbol How can I install openMP packages on Ubuntu? Any good 3.0 examples? Does OpenMP implementation clean up the threads itself? Custom reduction operators in OpenMP Calculate CPU Utilization Only [...]
Sun Studio Express July 2008 released today implements some of the new OpenMP 3.0 features in their C, C++, and Fortran compilers and tools. Runs on Solaris, OpenSolaris, and Linux, on SPARC and x86/x64 platforms, and it's a free download from the Sun Studio portal. Details on what OpenMP 3.0 [...]
The 5th International Workshop on OpenMP: Evolving OpenMP in an Age of Extreme Parallelism - will take place in Dresden (Germany) from the 3rd June through the 5th June 2009. The workshop will be hosted by the Center for Information Services & High Performance Computing (ZIH) at the Dresden University [...]
»The International Journal of Parallel Programming June 2008 edition is devoted entirely to OpenMP. • Guest Editors Introduction: Special Issue on OpenMP Guang R. Gao, Mitsuhisa Sato and Eduard Ayguadé • Supporting OpenMP on Cell Kevin O’Brien, Kathryn O’Brien, Zehra Sura, Tong Chen and Tao Zhang • Performance Evaluation of [...]
From Christian Terboven's blog: OpenMP 3.0 is out, maybe a bit later than we hoped for, but I think that we got a solid standard document. At IWOMP 2008 a couple of weeks ago, there was an OpenMP tutorial which included a talk by Alex Duran (from UPC in Barcelona, [...]
New links and information have been added to the OpenMP Compilers and the OpenMP Resources pages.