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Chapter 12: Conclusion and Future Outlook

Chapter 12: Conclusion and Future Outlook

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Chapter 12: Conclusion and Future Outlook
Conclusion and Future Outlook
CHAPTER CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
12.1 GOALS REVISITED
12.2 MEMORY ARCHITECTURE EVOLUTION 12.2.1 Large Virtual and Physical Address Spaces
12.2.2 Unified Device Memory Space
12.2.3 Configurable Caching and Scratch Pad
12.2.4 Enhanced Atomic Operations
12.2.5 Enhanced Global Memory Access
12.3 KERNEL EXECUTION CONTROL EVOLUTION
12.3.1 Function Calls within Kernel Functions
12.3.2 Exception Handling in Kernel Functions
12.3.3 Simultaneous Execution of Multiple Kernels
12.3.4 Interruptible Kernels
12.4 CORE PERFORMANCE
12.4.1 Double-Precision Speed
12.4.2 Better Control Flow Efficiency
12.5 PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENT
12.6 A BRIGHT OUTLOOK
References and Further Reading