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New Scheme-Based GPU Programming Language
Not to mention GPUs have no stack, no recursion.
larsberg
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You can compile away those issues with a sufficiently smart compiler!
https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2364563
(Caveat: I'm the author of that paper)
daniel-cussen
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You can do tail recursion without a stack...but still, you'd have to branch, which GPUs hate doing.
gamegoblin
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NVIDIA hardware with compute capability 2.0 and support for CUDA 3.1 (e.g. Fermi chips) have recursion.
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