Exposed CapabilityContext constructors #889
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This PR exposes the
CapabilityContext
constructors of theCuda
andOpenCL
worlds to allowBackend
instance creation without anAccelerator
instance. This allows us to precompile kernels offline without having an actualAccelerator
at hand.The following code snippet demonstrates offline compilation of a
PTX
(Cuda
) kernel:The output of this program should like (somewhat) like: