Re: [Patch] OpenMP/Fortran: Handle polymorphic scalars in data-sharing FIRSTPRIVATE (PR86470)

[Tobias Burnus <tobias@codesourcery.com>]

*PING* — For this part 1/n patch series.

On 8/25/20 12:50 PM, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> This patch adds support for polymorphic variables ("CLASS")
> to OpenMP's data-sharing clause FIRSTPRIVATE.
>
> While the patch should be okay, there is more follow-up
> work required, but one has to make a start :-)
>
> * PRIVATE – as used in the testcase of the PR is not yet supported,
>   only FIRSTPRIVATE.
> * polymorphic arrays are not supported (see 'sorry').
> – For nonallocatable arrays, the decl passed to the function
>   does contain much information; the LANG_SPECIFIC is non-NULL
>   its the pointer components contain garbage :-(
> – Handling noncharacter polymorphic arrays (hence: non-unlimited
>   polymorphic) seems to be simpler; the current patch seems to
>   work for some cases already, if the "sorry" is commented.
> * ...
>
> OK for mainline?
>
> Tobias
>
> PS: Supporting *map*ing of polymorphic variables is another matter,
> which is unfortunately even harder.
>
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