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| Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? costello@mitre.org (Roger L Costello) (2020-08-31) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? auriocus@gmx.de (Christian Gollwitzer) (2020-09-01) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? minforth@arcor.de (A. K.) (2020-09-01) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? DrDiettrich1@netscape.net (Hans-Peter Diettrich) (2020-09-01) |
| Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? christopher.f.clark@compiler-resources.com (Christopher F Clark) (2020-09-02) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? elronnd@elronnd.net (Elijah Stone) (2020-09-01) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? arnold@skeeve.com (2020-09-02) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? 0xe2.0x9a.0x9b@gmail.com (Jan Ziak) (2020-09-02) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? costello@mitre.org (Roger L Costello) (2020-09-02) |
| Re: Parsing using a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)? christopher.f.clark@compiler-resources.com (Christopher F Clark) (2020-09-02) |
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| From: | Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@netscape.net> |
| Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
| Date: | Tue, 1 Sep 2020 19:02:21 +0200 |
| Organization: | Compilers Central |
| References: | 20-09-001 20-09-002 |
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| Keywords: | parse |
| Posted-Date: | 01 Sep 2020 18:25:34 EDT |
| In-Reply-To: | 20-09-002 |
Am 01.09.2020 um 09:22 schrieb Christian Gollwitzer:
> Am 31.08.20 um 12:35 schrieb Roger L Costello:
>> Has the parsing community found a way to take advantage of GPUs?
> I have done some basic GPU programming, and I think that parsing is not
> a parallel task in that sense. The parser reads the input as a stream of
> tokens;
and acts *differently* depending on that input, while a GPU performs
essentially the *same* operation to all elements of a stream (merge,
scale...).
> you can't split the C file at some arbitrary point in half and
> parse both parts independently.
Multiple files can be parsed in parallel just with a multi-core CPU.
More parallel modules require more symbol tables etc., what limits the
amount of concurrent threads by available (cached!) memory.
DoDi
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