v1.9.1

GPUCompiler v1.9.1

Diff since v1.9.0

v1.9.0

GPUCompiler v1.9.0

Diff since v1.8.2

Merged pull requests:

• Enable Ahead-of-Time Compilation by hiding the runtime functions in the GLOBAL_METHOD_TABLE (#749) (@apozharski)
• [NFC] Typos (#763) (@christiangnrd)
• Switch to FileCheck.jl. (#764) (@maleadt)
• [Metal] Add attributes for some simd permute intrinsics (#766) (@simsurace)
• Fix some tests (#767) (@christiangnrd)
• Move to ParallelTestRunner v2 (#769) (@christiangnrd)
• Fixup test filtering (#770) (@christiangnrd)
• Fix nightly (#771) (@christiangnrd)
• GCN: use byref instead of byval+lower_byval for kernel arguments (#772) (@gbaraldi)
• Default to the job's optimize parameter in code_llvm (#773) (@christiangnrd)
• Remove deprecation warning in native test (#774) (@christiangnrd)
• Adjust broken test predicate so 1.13 test pass (#775) (@christiangnrd)
• Derive the deferred world from the parent one. (#776) (@maleadt)

Closed issues:

• Dwarf warnings with Julia 1.13 (#765)

v1.8.2

GPUCompiler v1.8.2

Diff since v1.8.1

Merged pull requests:

• Revert "Allow semi-concrete interpretation" (#760) (@christiangnrd)

Closed issues:

• Metal.jl sincos intrinsic produces invalid LLVM IR on Julia 1.11+ (GPUCompiler 1.7.6+) (#761)

v1.8.1

GPUCompiler v1.8.1

Diff since v1.8.0

Merged pull requests:

• Fix typed pointer gv initialization (#758) (@wsmoses)

v1.8.0

GPUCompiler v1.8.0

Diff since v1.7.6

Feature changes

• Add new meta field gv_to_value that allows mapping GlobalVariables to their Julia Values for downstream consumers #752

Closed issues:

• LLVM IR linking warning due to mismatching Dwarf Version type (#392)

v1.7.6

GPUCompiler v1.7.6

Diff since v1.7.5

Merged pull requests:

• [Metal] Add some simdgroup and barrier intrinsic attributes (#744) (@christiangnrd)
• Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 (#747) (@dependabot[bot])
• Allow semi-concrete interpretation (#750) (@maleadt)
• Enable users to map from GV to Julia value and initialize them whenever possible (#752) (@wsmoses)
• Fix codeinstance mapping when using nested interpretation (#755) (@wsmoses)
• Fixes for 1.13 and 1.14 (#757) (@maleadt)

Closed issues:

• Re-enable semi-concrete evaluation (#382)

v1.7.5

GPUCompiler v1.7.5

Diff since v1.7.4

Merged pull requests:

• version bound LowerExcHandlersPass (#736) (@vchuravy)
• More robust error message on method compilation failure (#738) (@wsmoses)
• Add preference to enable Tracy and disable by default (#745) (@vchuravy)

Closed issues:

• LowerExcHandlersPass not defined in GPUCompiler (#735)
• Versions newer than 1.3.2 make Julia/CUDA/Flux slow (#742)

v1.7.4

GPUCompiler v1.7.4

Diff since v1.7.3

Merged pull requests:

• [CI] set 10 minute timeout for GH actions jobs (#739) (@simeonschaub)
• fix GPUInterpreter(interp; ...) constructor (#740) (@simeonschaub)
• use CC.MAX_INLINE_COST instead of typemax(Int) (#741) (@simeonschaub)

v1.7.3

GPUCompiler v1.7.3

Diff since v1.7.2

Merged pull requests:

• Add option for backends to run vectorization passes (#716) (@gbaraldi)
• Update Test workflows for 1.12 (#729) (@kshyatt)
• Enable Metal testing on 1.12. (#730) (@maleadt)
• Use ParallelTestRunner.jl (#731) (@vchuravy)
• Bump peter-evans/find-comment from 3 to 4 (#732) (@dependabot[bot])
• Bump peter-evans/create-or-update-comment from 4 to 5 (#733) (@dependabot[bot])
• [SPIRV] convert i128 allocas to <2 x i64> (#734) (@simeonschaub)

v1.7.2

GPUCompiler v1.7.2

Diff since v1.7.1