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Message from discussion GCC/gfortran 4.7.0 release approaching - request for testing

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From: Paul Anton Letnes <paul.anton.let...@nospam.gmail.kthxbai.com>
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Subject: Re: GCC/gfortran 4.7.0 release approaching - request for testing
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> As a longer plan, one could add some kind of parallelization, supported by
> some flag (-fdo-concurrent=...) and make use of this information for
> autoparallelization and OpenMP-based parallelization. However, as it is
> unclear how it should be done and as manual "!OMP$ do" tagging works, it
> has a low priority.

Out of casual curiosity: are there ever "safe choices" that would always 
work for the OpenMP statements private(a) shared(b) and so forth? 
Because I assume that the -fdo-concurrent=openmp option would then have 
to set these "automagically"?

Paul