JuliaGPU / JuliaGPU/AMDGPU.jl

Document LLVM target features and allow setting them

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Description

The LLVM AMDGPU target has features like XNACK that we might want to enable in certain cases, like wavefront debugging. We should document each known feature and provide a way to set them, globally and/or per-kernel.

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The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating how LLVM AMDGPU target features are represented and passed to kernels, then determine the documentation and configuration entry points. Done means known features are documented and setting them is supported globally and per-kernel.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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