Specification of OmpSs-2 2024.11

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• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Reference implementation
  • 1.2. A bit of history
  • 1.3. Influence in OpenMP
  • 1.4. Glossary of terms
• 2. Programming Model
  • 2.1. Execution model
  • 2.2. Data sharing attributes
  • 2.3. Dependence model
    • 2.3.1. Combining task nesting and dependencies
    • 2.3.2. Fine-grained release of dependencies across nesting levels
    • 2.3.3. Weak dependences
    • 2.3.4. Extended data dependencies expressions
    • 2.3.5. Dependences on the taskwait construct
    • 2.3.6. Multidependences
  • 2.4. Task scheduling
  • 2.5. Conditional compilation
  • 2.6. Runtime options
• 3. Language Directives
  • 3.1. Task construct
    • 3.1.1. Task Onready clause
    • 3.1.2. Task Create clause (experimental)
  • 3.2. Taskloop construct
  • 3.3. Taskwait construct
  • 3.4. Release directive
  • 3.5. Atomic construct
  • 3.6. Critical construct
  • 3.7. Assert directive
  • 3.8. Restrictions
• 4. Library Routines
  • 4.1. Spawning functions
  • 4.2. Task blocking
  • 4.3. Time-based task blocking
  • 4.4. Polling services
  • 4.5. Task external events
  • 4.6. Coroutines
  • 4.7. NUMA Awareness