The CamlG4 library

CamlG4 is a library for Objective Caml language allowing SIMD parallel processing on PowerPC G4 processor using the Altivec vector processing unit.

Availibility

The distribution can be downloaded here.

The current release (1.00) has been tested on an Apple Cube machine with a 450MHz PowerPC G4, 64M of memory, under the Linux 2.4.18 (Yellow Dog) OS, and using the Objective Caml 3.06 native compiler and the GCC-Altivec (version 2.95.2) C compiler. Feedback regarding installation on other platforms are welcome.

Related papers

• Joel Falcou, Jocelyn Sérot. CamlG4: une bibliothèque de calcul de parallèle pour Objective Caml. To appear in the proceedings of Journéees Francophones des Langages Applicatifs, Chamrousse, 27-28 Janvier 2003. Download the PDF .

Contact

Feedback, bug report to Jocelyn Sérot or Joel Falcou

Last update: Dec 11 2002