Ratification Status

Ratified

Extension and Version Dependencies

None

Deprecation State

  • Promoted to OpenCL 1.1

Other Extension Metadata

Last Modified Date

2020-04-21

Interactions and External Dependencies

  • Promoted to OpenCL 1.1 core

IP Status

No known IP claims.

Description

cl_khr_byte_addressable_store relaxes restrictions on pointers to char, uchar, char2, uchar2, short, ushort and half that were present in Section 6.8m: Restrictions of the OpenCL 1.0 specification. With this extension, applications are able to read from and write to pointers to these types.

This extension became a core feature in OpenCL 1.1.

See the Byte-Addressable Storage section of the OpenCL C specification for more information.

Version History

  • Revision 1.0.0, 2020-04-21

    • First assigned version.

See Also

No cross-references are available

Document Notes

For more information, see the OpenCL Specification

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Copyright

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