fsycl-host-compiler

Tells the compiler to use the specified compiler for the host compilation of the overall offloading compilation that is performed.

Syntax

Linux:

-fsycl-host-compiler=arg

Windows:

-fsycl-host-compiler=arg

Arguments

arg

Is the compiler that will be the host for compilation.

It can be the name of a compiler or the specific path to the compiler.

Default

OFF

The host compilation will be performed by the Intel® DPC++ Compiler.

Description

This option tells the compiler to use the specified compiler for the host compilation of the overall offloading compilation that is performed.

Note

When using the icx/icpx compiler driver for this option, you must also specify option -fsycl.

When using the dpcpp compiler driver, option -fsycl is implied by default.

IDE Equivalent

None

Alternate Options

None

Example

Consider the following:

-fsycl-host-compiler=g++              // the compiler looks for g++ in the current path
-fsycl-host-compiler=/usr/bin/g++     // the compiler looks for g++ in the explicit path

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