Bug#1021660: gcc-12-offload-nvptx: offloading to nvidia via nvptx fails with cuda version 11 (default in sid)

[Giacomo Mulas <giacomo.mulas@inaf.it>]

On Thu, 13 Oct 2022, Thomas Schwinge wrote:

> Debian need to update nvptx-tools to a version that includes
> <https://github.com/MentorEmbedded/nvptx-tools/pull/33>
> "as: Deal with CUDA 11.0, "Support for Kepler 'sm_30' and 'sm_32'
> architecture based products is dropped"

ok, but I am puzzled by this: if the issue is with nvptx-tools and not with
gcc-12-offload-nvptx, why does gcc-11-offload-nvptx work, producing working
executables that target sm_35 if I compile with gcc-11 on the same laptop?

Thanks, bye
Giacomo

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