v0.2.0

Metal v0.2.0

Diff since v0.1.2

Closed issues:

• Threadgroup memory breaks on small datatypes (#26)
• Int64 not supported on AMD GPUs? (#38)
• Base.unsafe_convert is ambiguous (#42)
• Support for multiple devices (#44)
• Add CITATION file (#55)
• XGBoost on Metal.jl (#82)
• first try at metal (#84)
• Copysign intrinsic possibly wrong (#89)
• Metal.jl fails to precompile on Linux (#97)
• Silent failure with unsupported(?) Intel Iris Graphics (#109)
• I have 2 question about Metal.jl and Flux.jl (#110)

Merged pull requests:

• Update manifest (#57) (@github-actions[bot])
• Add GPU profiling capabilities (#58) (@max-Hawkins)
• Automatically detect if we need cmt build from source. (#59) (@maleadt)
• Update manifest (#60) (@github-actions[bot])
• Add queue kernel launch argument (#61) (@tgymnich)
• Update manifest (#63) (@github-actions[bot])
• Switch pipeline to juliaecosystem (#64) (@vchuravy)
• Update manifest (#65) (@github-actions[bot])
• Add a function for setting the current device (#66) (@maxwindiff)
• Add documentation webpage (#67) (@max-Hawkins)
• Wrap simdgroup matrix functions (#70) (@maxwindiff)
• Support loading/saving simdgroup matrix from threadgroup memory (#71) (@maxwindiff)
• Conditionalize the MtlDeviceArray element-type workaround. (#72) (@maleadt)
• Add basic SIMD shuffle up/down (#73) (@max-Hawkins)
• Update manifest (#74) (@github-actions[bot])
• Optimize warp reduction for mapreduce (#75) (@max-Hawkins)
• Specialize GPUArrays.global_index() to improve broadcast performance (#76) (@maxwindiff)
• Update manifest (#78) (@github-actions[bot])
• Add initial performance shader support (matmul) (#80) (@max-Hawkins)
• Use Ninja to build cmt. (#81) (@maleadt)
• Update manifest (#83) (@github-actions[bot])
• Support Julia 1.9 (#85) (@maleadt)
• Add queue parameter to unsafe_copyto (#88) (@tgymnich)
• Update manifest (#91) (@github-actions[bot])
• Add MPS tests. (#92) (@maleadt)
• Support for writing binary archives (#94) (@maleadt)
• Support precompilation and loading on non-Apple hardware (#98) (@maleadt)
• Update manifest (#99) (@github-actions[bot])
• Improve reduce performance by passing CartesianIndices and length statically (#100) (@maxwindiff)
• Do not release objects that are autoreleased. (#102) (@habemus-papadum)
• Fix path the cmt in Hacking Section of the Readme (#105) (@habemus-papadum)
• Add example showing Metal and Gtk4 integration (#106) (@habemus-papadum)
• Fix memory leak. (#107) (@habemus-papadum)
• Add a mtl function for simple recursive data conversions. (#114) (@maleadt)
• Write profile trace in the current folder. (#115) (@maleadt)