6 Sep
2010
6 Sep
'10
6:17 p.m.
waldmann:
http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read/concurrent-and-multicore-programming.h...
http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/GHC/Data_Parallel_Haskell Although the last two edits on that page are from 2010 and 2009. So what *is* the current status of DPH?
Note that DPH is a programming model, but the implementation currently targets shared memory multicores (and to some extent GPUs), not distributed systems. Since GHC 6.10 DPH was in "technology preview" mode (alpha), since 6.12 it is more stable, and more reliable, though significant work is still happening with the vectorizer in GHC HEAD (so expect even more reliable performance in GHC 6.14) -- Don