From b9ec9507dbf524a602ce7a9b34b54f2bf3a601cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Park Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:21:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] ROCm 6.2.4 release notes (#184) * prep 6.2.4 release notes * add mathlibs * add detail component changes * rm non-updated linnks * fix sentence * fix rocthrust v * rm offline installer * condense * add leo/ram fdback words * update documentation section * add rocm on radeon note * update os support note wording * update release * update version and GA date to 10-17 * update 6.2.4 rn * update wording * add link to v710 * update wording * update templ * simplify note * words os note words * change URLs to latest * update link to supported GPUs * Update versions.md 6.2.4 date to Oct 18 * Update conf.py release note date to Oct 18 --------- Co-authored-by: Sam Wu <22262939+samjwu@users.noreply.github.com> --- RELEASE.md | 495 +++++++----------- docs/conf.py | 6 +- docs/release/versions.md | 1 + .../templates/extra_components/6.2.4.md | 26 + tools/autotag/templates/highlights/6.2.4.md | 46 ++ tools/autotag/templates/support/6.2.4.md | 5 + .../templates/upcoming_changes/6.2.4.md | 9 + 7 files changed, 272 insertions(+), 316 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tools/autotag/templates/extra_components/6.2.4.md create mode 100644 tools/autotag/templates/highlights/6.2.4.md create mode 100644 tools/autotag/templates/support/6.2.4.md create mode 100644 tools/autotag/templates/upcoming_changes/6.2.4.md diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md index 5ba7126db..935d6997b 100644 --- a/RELEASE.md +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -1,104 +1,62 @@ -# ROCm 6.2.2 release notes +# ROCm 6.2.4 release notes -These release notes provide a summary of notable changes since the previous ROCm release. +The release notes provide a summary of notable changes since the previous ROCm release. + +- [Release highlights](#release-highlights) + +- [Operating system and hardware support changes](#operating-system-and-hardware-support-changes) + +- [ROCm components versioning](#rocm-components) + +- [Detailed component changes](#detailed-component-changes) + +- [ROCm known issues](#rocm-known-issues) + +- [ROCm upcoming changes](#rocm-upcoming-changes) ```{note} -As ROCm 6.2.2 was released shortly after 6.2.1, the changes between these versions -are minimal. For a comprehensive overview of recent updates, the ROCm 6.2.1 release -notes are appended to the end of this document. - -For detailed information about the changes in ROCm 6.2.1, refer to the appended -section: [ROCm 6.2.1 release notes](rocm-6-2-1-release-notes). +If you’re using Radeon™ PRO or Radeon GPUs for graphics workloads, +continue to use ROCm 6.2.3. See the [Use ROCm on Radeon +GPUs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/radeon/en/latest/index.html) +documentation to verify compatibility and system requirements. ``` -The [Compatibility matrix](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.2/compatibility/compatibility-matrix.html) -provides the full list of supported hardware, operating systems, ecosystems, third-party components, and ROCm components -for each ROCm release. - -Release notes for previous ROCm releases are available in earlier versions of the documentation. -See the [ROCm documentation release history](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/latest/release/versions.html). - ## Release highlights -The following is a significant fix introduced in ROCm 6.2.2. +The following are notable new features and improvements in ROCm 6.2.4. For changes to individual components, see +[Detailed component changes](#detailed-component-changes). -### Fixed Instinct MI300X error recovery failure +#### ROCm documentation updates -Improved the reliability of AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators in scenarios involving -uncorrectable errors. Previously, error recovery did not occur as expected, -potentially leaving the system in an undefined state. This fix ensures that error -recovery functions as expected, maintaining system stability. +ROCm documentation continues to be updated to provide clearer and more comprehensive guidance for +a wider variety of user needs and use cases. -See the [original issue](#instinct-mi300x-gpu-recovery-failure-on-uncorrectable-errors) -noted in the ROCm 6.2.1 release notes. +* Added a new GPU cluster networking guide. See + [Cluster network performance validation for AMD Instinct accelerators](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/gpu-cluster-networking/en/latest/index.html). ---- + This documentation provides guidelines on validating network configurations + in single-node and multi-node environments to attain optimal speed and bandwidth + in AMD Instinct-powered clusters. -## ROCm 6.2.1 release notes +* Updated the HIP runtime documentation. -The ROCm 6.2.1 release notes document newly added ecosystem support, ROCm Offline Installer Creator updates, -and improvements to several ROCm libraries and tools. + * Added a new section on how to use [HIP graphs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/latest/how-to/hipgraph.html). -- [Release highlights](release-highlights) + * Added a new section about the [Stream ordered memory allocator (SOMA)](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/latest/how-to/stream_ordered_allocator.html). -- [Operating system and hardware support changes](operating-system-and-hardware-support-changes) + * Updated the [Porting CUDA driver API](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/latest/how-to/hip_porting_driver_api.html) section. -- [ROCm components versioning](rocm-components) +## Operating system and hardware support changes -- [Detailed component changes](detailed-component-changes) +ROCm 6.2.4 adds support for the [AMD Radeon PRO V710](https://www.amd.com/en/products/accelerators/radeon-pro/amd-radeon-pro-v710.html) GPU. See +[Supported GPUs](https://advanced-micro-devices-demo--287.com.readthedocs.build/projects/install-on-linux-internal/en/287/reference/system-requirements.html) +for more information. -- [ROCm known issues](rocm-known-issues) +This release maintains the same operating system support as 6.2.2. -- [ROCm upcoming changes](rocm-upcoming-changes) +## ROCm components -### Release highlights - -The following are notable new features and improvements in ROCm 6.2.1. For changes to individual components, see [Detailed component changes](#detailed-component-changes). - -#### rocAL major version change - -The new version of rocAL introduces many new features, but does not modify any of the existing public API functions. However, the version number was incremented from 1.3 to 2.0. -Applications linked to version 1.3 must be recompiled to link against version 2.0. - -See [the rocAL detailed changes](#rocal-2-0-0) for more information. - -#### New support for FBGEMM (Facebook General Matrix Multiplication) - -As of ROCm 6.2.1, ROCm supports Facebook General Matrix Multiplication (FBGEMM) and the related FBGEMM_GPU library. - -FBGEMM is a low-precision, high-performance CPU kernel library for convolution and matrix multiplication. It is used for server-side inference and as a back end for PyTorch quantized operators. FBGEMM_GPU includes a collection of PyTorch GPU operator libraries for training and inference. For more information, see the ROCm [Model acceleration libraries guide](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.1/how-to/llm-fine-tuning-optimization/model-acceleration-libraries.html) -and [PyTorch's FBGEMM GitHub repository](https://github.com/pytorch/FBGEMM). - -#### ROCm Offline Installer Creator changes - -The [ROCm Offline Installer Creator 6.2.1](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/docs-6.2.1/install/rocm-offline-installer.html) introduces several new features and improvements including: - -* Logging support for create and install logs -* More stringent checks for Linux versions and distributions -* Updated prerequisite repositories -* Fixed CTest issues - -#### ROCm documentation changes - -There have been no changes to supported hardware or operating systems from ROCm 6.2.0 to ROCm 6.2.1. - -* The Programming Model Reference and Understanding the Programming Model topics in HIP have been consolidated into one topic, -[HIP programming model (conceptual)](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.1/understand/programming_model.html). -* The [HIP virtual memory management](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.1/how-to/virtual_memory.html) and [HIP virtual memory management API](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.1/reference/virtual_memory_reference.html) topics have been added. - -```{note} -The ROCm documentation, like all ROCm projects, is open source and available on GitHub. To contribute to ROCm documentation, see the [ROCm documentation contribution guidelines](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/latest/contribute/contributing.html). -``` - -### Operating system and hardware support changes - -ROCm 6.2.1 adds support for Ubuntu 24.04.1 (kernel: 6.8 [GA]). - -See the [Compatibility matrix](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.1/compatibility/compatibility-matrix.html) for the full list of supported operating systems and hardware architectures. - -### ROCm components - -The following table lists the versions of ROCm components for ROCm 6.2.1, including any version changes from 6.2.0 to 6.2.1. +The following table lists the versions of ROCm components for ROCm 6.2.4, including any version changes from 6.2.2 to 6.2.4. Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. Click to go to the component's source code on GitHub. @@ -121,51 +79,51 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Libraries Machine learning and computer vision - Composable Kernel + Composable Kernel 1.1.0 - - MIGraphX + MIGraphX 2.10 - + - MIOpen + MIOpen 3.2.0 - - MIVisionX + MIVisionX 3.0.0 - - rocAL - 1.0.0 ⇒ 2.0.0 - rocAL + 2.0.0 + - rocDecode + rocDecode 0.6.0 - - rocPyDecode + rocPyDecode 0.1.0 - - RPP + RPP 1.8.0 - @@ -173,9 +131,9 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Communication - RCCL - 2.20.5 ⇒ 2.20.5 - RCCL + 2.20.5 + @@ -183,99 +141,99 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Math - hipBLAS + hipBLAS 2.2.0 - - hipBLASLt + hipBLASLt 0.8.0 - - hipFFT - 1.0.15 - hipFFT + 1.0.15 ⇒ 1.0.16 + - hipfort + hipfort 0.4.0 - - hipRAND - 2.11.0 - hipRAND + 2.11.0 ⇒ 2.11.1 + - hipSOLVER + hipSOLVER 2.2.0 - - hipSPARSE + hipSPARSE 3.1.1 - - hipSPARSELt + hipSPARSELt 0.2.1 - - rocALUTION - 3.2.0 - rocALUTION + 3.2.0 ⇒ 3.2.1 + - rocBLAS - 4.1.2 ⇒ 4.2.1 - rocBLAS + 4.2.1 ⇒ 4.2.4 + - rocFFT - 1.0.28 ⇒ 1.0.29 - rocFFT + 1.0.29 ⇒ 1.0.30 + - rocRAND - 3.1.0 - rocRAND + 3.1.0 ⇒ 3.1.1 + - rocSOLVER - 3.26.0 - rocSOLVER + 3.26.0 ⇒ 3.26.2 + - rocSPARSE - 3.2.0 - rocSPARSE + 3.2.0 ⇒ 3.2.1 + - rocWMMA + rocWMMA 1.5.0 - Tensile 4.41.0 - @@ -283,27 +241,27 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Primitives - hipCUB - 3.2.0 - hipCUB + 3.2.0 ⇒ 3.2.1 + - hipTensor + hipTensor 1.3.0 - - rocPRIM - 3.2.0 ⇒ 3.2.1 - rocPRIM + 3.2.1 ⇒ 3.2.2 + - rocThrust - 3.1.0 - rocThrust + 3.1.0 ⇒ 3.1.1 + @@ -311,33 +269,33 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Tools System management - AMD SMI - 24.6.2 ⇒ 24.6.3 - AMD SMI + 24.6.3 + - rocminfo + rocminfo 1.0.0 - - ROCm Data Center Tool + ROCm Data Center Tool 1.0.0 - - ROCm SMI - 7.3.0 ⇒ 7.3.0 - ROCm SMI + 7.3.0 + - ROCm Validation Suite + ROCm Validation Suite 1.0.0 - @@ -345,40 +303,40 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Performance - Omniperf + Omniperf 2.0.1 - - Omnitrace - 1.11.2 ⇒ 1.11.2 - Omnitrace + 1.11.2 + - ROCm Bandwidth + ROCm Bandwidth Test 1.4.0 - - ROCProfiler + ROCProfiler 2.0.0 - - ROCprofiler-SDK + ROCprofiler-SDK 0.4.0 - - ROCTracer + ROCTracer 4.1.0 - @@ -386,219 +344,130 @@ Click the component's updated version to go to a detailed list of its changes. C Development - HIPIFY - 18.0.0 ⇒ 18.0.0 - HIPIFY + 18.0.0 + - ROCdbgapi + ROCdbgapi 0.76.0 - - ROCm CMake + ROCm CMake 0.13.0 - - ROCm Debugger (ROCgdb) + ROCm Debugger (ROCgdb) 14.2 - - ROCr Debug Agent + ROCr Debug Agent 2.0.3 - Compilers - HIPCC + HIPCC 1.1.1 - - llvm-project + llvm-project 18.0.0 - Runtimes - HIP - 6.2 ⇒ 6.2.1 - HIP + 6.2.4 + - ROCr Runtime + ROCr Runtime 1.14.0 - -### Detailed component changes +## Detailed component changes The following sections describe key changes to ROCm components. -#### **AMD SMI** (24.6.3) +### Hardware architecture support updates -##### Changes +Updated the following math and primitives libraries to pre-enable support for +an upcoming hardware architecture. -* Added `amd-smi static --ras` on Guest VMs. Guest VMs can view enabled/disabled RAS features on Host cards. +* hipCUB (3.2.1) -##### Removals +* hipFFT (1.0.16) -* Removed `amd-smi metric --ecc` & `amd-smi metric --ecc-blocks` on Guest VMs. Guest VMs do not support getting current ECC counts from the Host cards. +* hipRAND (2.11.1) -##### Resolved issues +* rocALUTION (3.2.1) -* Fixed TypeError in `amd-smi process -G`. -* Updated CLI error strings to handle empty and invalid GPU/CPU inputs. -* Fixed Guest VM showing passthrough options. -* Fixed firmware formatting where leading 0s were missing. +* rocBLAS (4.2.4) -#### **HIP** (6.2.1) +* rocFFT (1.0.30) -##### Resolved issues +* rocPRIM (3.2.2) -* Soft hang when using `AMD_SERIALIZE_KERNEL` -* Memory leak in `hipIpcCloseMemHandle` +* rocRAND (3.1.1) -#### **HIPIFY** (18.0.0) +* rocSOLVER (3.26.2) -##### Changes +* rocSPARSE (3.2.1) -* Added CUDA 12.5.1 support -* Added cuDNN 9.2.1 support -* Added LLVM 18.1.8 support -* Added `hipBLAS` 64-bit APIs support -* Added Support for math constants `math_constants.h` +* rocThrust (3.1.1) -#### **Omnitrace** (1.11.2) +### **rocFFT** (1.0.30)[*](#hardware-architecture-support-updates) -##### Known issues +#### Optimized -Perfetto can no longer open Omnitrace proto files. Loading Perfetto trace output `.proto` files in the latest version of `ui.perfetto.dev` can result in a dialog with the message, "Oops, something went wrong! Please file a bug." The information in the dialog will refer to an "Unknown field type." The workaround is to open the files with the previous version of the Perfetto UI found at [https://ui.perfetto.dev/v46.0-35b3d9845/#!/](https://ui.perfetto.dev/v46.0-35b3d9845/#!/). +* Implemented 1D kernels for factorizable sizes greater than 1024 and less than 2048. -See [issue #3767](https://github.com/ROCm/ROCm/issues/3767) on GitHub. +#### Resolved issues -#### **RCCL** (2.20.5) +* Fixed plan creation failure on some even-length real-complex transforms that use Bluestein's algorithm. -##### Known issues +### **rocSOLVER** (3.26.2)[*](#hardware-architecture-support-updates) -On systems running Linux kernel 6.8.0, such as Ubuntu 24.04, Direct Memory Access (DMA) transfers between the GPU and NIC are disabled and impacts multi-node RCCL performance. -This issue was reproduced with RCCL 2.20.5 (ROCm 6.2.0 and 6.2.1) on systems with Broadcom Thor-2 NICs and affects other systems with RoCE networks using Linux 6.8.0 or newer. -Older RCCL versions are also impacted. +#### Resolved issues -This issue will be addressed in a future ROCm release. +* Fixed synchronization issue in STEIN. -See [issue #3772](https://github.com/ROCm/ROCm/issues/3772) on GitHub. +## ROCm known issues -#### **rocAL** (2.0.0) +ROCm known issues are tracked on [GitHub](https://github.com/ROCm/ROCm/labels/Verified%20Issue). -##### Changes - -* The new version of rocAL introduces many new features, but does not modify any of the existing public API functions.However, the version number was incremented from 1.3 to 2.0. - Applications linked to version 1.3 must be recompiled to link against version 2.0. -* Added development and test packages. -* Added C++ rocAL audio unit test and Python script to run and compare the outputs. -* Added Python support for audio decoders. -* Added Pytorch iterator for audio. -* Added Python audio unit test and support to verify outputs. -* Added rocDecode for HW decode. -* Added support for: - * Audio loader and decoder, which uses libsndfile library to decode wav files - * Audio augmentation - PreEmphasis filter, Spectrogram, ToDecibels, Resample, NonSilentRegionDetection, MelFilterBank - * Generic augmentation - Slice, Normalize - * Reading from file lists in file reader - * Downmixing audio channels during decoding - * TensorTensorAdd and TensorScalarMultiply operations - * Uniform and Normal distribution nodes -* Image to tensor updates -* ROCm install - use case graphics removed - -##### Known issues - -* Dependencies are not installed with the rocAL package installer. Dependencies must be installed with the prerequisite setup script provided. See the [rocAL README on GitHub](https://github.com/ROCm/rocAL/blob/docs/6.2.1/README.md#prerequisites-setup-script) for details. - -#### **rocBLAS** (4.2.1) - -##### Removals - -* Removed Device_Memory_Allocation.pdf link in documentation. - -##### Resolved issues - -* Fixed error/warning message during `rocblas_set_stream()` call. - -#### **rocFFT** (1.0.29) - -##### Optimizations - -* Implemented 1D kernels for factorizable sizes less than 1024. - -#### **ROCm SMI** (7.3.0) - -##### Optimizations - -* Improved handling of UnicodeEncodeErrors with non UTF-8 locales. Non UTF-8 locales were causing crashes on UTF-8 special characters. - -##### Resolved issues - -* Fixed an issue where the Compute Partition tests segfaulted when AMDGPU was loaded with optional parameters. - -##### Known issues - -* When setting CPX as a partition mode, there is a DRM node limit of 64. This is a known limitation when multiple drivers are using the DRM nodes. The `ls /sys/class/drm` command can be used to see the number of DRM nodes, and the following steps can be used to remove unnecessary drivers: - - 1. Unload AMDGPU: `sudo rmmod amdgpu`. - 2. Remove any unnecessary drivers using `rmmod`. For example, to remove an AST driver, run `sudo rmmod ast`. - 3. Reload AMDGPU using `modprobe`: `sudo modprobe amdgpu`. - -#### **rocPRIM** (3.2.1) - -##### Optimizations - -* Improved performance of `block_reduce_warp_reduce` when warp size equals block size. - -### ROCm known issues - -ROCm known issues are tracked on [GitHub](https://github.com/ROCm/ROCm/labels/Verified%20Issue). Known issues related to -individual components are listed in the [Detailed component changes](detailed-component-changes) section. - -#### Instinct MI300X GPU recovery failure on uncorrectable errors - -For the AMD Instinct MI300X accelerator, GPU recovery resets triggered by uncorrectable errors (UE) might not complete -successfully, which can result in the system being left in an undefined state. A system reboot is needed to recover from -this state. Additionally, error logging might fail in these situations, hindering diagnostics. - -This issue is under investigation and will be resolved in a future ROCm release. - -See [issue #3766](https://github.com/ROCm/ROCm/issues/3766) on GitHub. - -### ROCm upcoming changes +## ROCm upcoming changes The following changes to the ROCm software stack are anticipated for future releases. -#### rocm-llvm-alt +### rocm-llvm-alt The `rocm-llvm-alt` package will be removed in an upcoming release. Users relying on the functionality provided by the closed-source compiler should transition to the open-source compiler. Once the `rocm-llvm-alt` package is removed, any compilation requesting functionality provided by the closed-source compiler will result in a Clang warning: "*[AMD] proprietary optimization compiler has been removed*". -#### rccl-rdma-sharp-plugins +### rccl-rdma-sharp-plugins The RCCL plugin package, `rccl-rdma-sharp-plugins`, will be removed in an upcoming ROCm release. diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py index f20f6cd76..cca8f0ad3 100644 --- a/docs/conf.py +++ b/docs/conf.py @@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ if os.environ.get("READTHEDOCS", "") == "True": project = "ROCm Documentation" author = "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc." copyright = "Copyright (c) 2024 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved." -version = "6.2.2" -release = "6.2.2" +version = "6.2.4" +release = "6.2.4" setting_all_article_info = True all_article_info_os = ["linux", "windows"] all_article_info_author = "" # pages with specific settings article_pages = [ - {"file": "about/release-notes", "os": ["linux", "windows"], "date": "2024-09-27"}, + {"file": "about/release-notes", "os": ["linux", "windows"], "date": "2024-10-18"}, {"file": "how-to/deep-learning-rocm", "os": ["linux"]}, {"file": "how-to/rocm-for-ai/index", "os": ["linux"]}, {"file": "how-to/rocm-for-ai/install", "os": ["linux"]}, diff --git a/docs/release/versions.md b/docs/release/versions.md index 6d1e5b5fd..3c01f5d72 100644 --- a/docs/release/versions.md +++ b/docs/release/versions.md @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ | Version | Release date | | ------- | ------------ | +| [6.2.4](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.4/) | October 18, 2024 | | [6.2.2](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.2/) | September 27, 2024 | | [6.2.1](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.1/) | September 20, 2024 | | [6.2.0](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/en/docs-6.2.0/) | August 2, 2024 | diff --git a/tools/autotag/templates/extra_components/6.2.4.md b/tools/autotag/templates/extra_components/6.2.4.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4dee22b54 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/autotag/templates/extra_components/6.2.4.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +### Hardware architecture support updates + +Updated the following math and primitives libraries to pre-enable support for +an upcoming hardware architecture. + +* hipCUB (3.2.1) + +* hipFFT (1.0.16) + +* hipRAND (2.11.1) + +* rocALUTION (3.2.1) + +* rocBLAS (4.2.4) + +* rocFFT (1.0.30) + +* rocPRIM (3.2.2) + +* rocRAND (3.1.1) + +* rocSOLVER (3.26.2) + +* rocSPARSE (3.2.1) + +* rocThrust (3.1.1) diff --git a/tools/autotag/templates/highlights/6.2.4.md b/tools/autotag/templates/highlights/6.2.4.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..da45a17d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/autotag/templates/highlights/6.2.4.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +These release notes provide a summary of notable changes since the previous ROCm release. + +- [Release highlights](#release-highlights) + +- [Operating system and hardware support changes](#operating-system-and-hardware-support-changes) + +- [ROCm components versioning](#rocm-components) + +- [Detailed component changes](#detailed-component-changes) + +- [ROCm known issues](#rocm-known-issues) + +- [ROCm upcoming changes](#rocm-upcoming-changes) + +```{note} +ROCm 6.2.3 is supported on systems using AMD Radeon™ or Radeon PRO workstation +GPUs for graphics workloads. If you’re using ROCm in this context, use ROCm +version 6.2.3. See the [Use ROCm on Radeon +GPUs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/radeon/en/latest/index.html) +documentation to verify compatibility and system requirements. +``` + +## Release highlights + +The following are notable new features and improvements in ROCm 6.2.4. For changes to individual components, see +[Detailed component changes](#detailed-component-changes). + +#### ROCm documentation updates + +ROCm documentation continues to be updated to provide clearer and more comprehensive guidance for +a wider variety of user needs and use cases. + +* Added a new GPU cluster networking topic. See + [Cluster network performance validation for AMD Instinct accelerators](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/gpu-cluster-networking/en/docs-6.2.4/index.html). + + This documentation provides guidelines on validating network configurations + in single-node and multi-node environments to attain optimal speed and bandwidth + in AMD Instinct-powered clusters. + +* Updated the HIP runtime documentation. + + * Added a new topic on how to use [HIP graphs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.4/how-to/hipgraph.html). + + * Added a new topic about the [Stream ordered memory allocator (SOMA)](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.4/how-to/stream_ordered_allocator.html). + + * Updated the [Porting CUDA driver API](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/HIP/en/docs-6.2.4/how-to/hip_porting_driver_api.html) topic. diff --git a/tools/autotag/templates/support/6.2.4.md b/tools/autotag/templates/support/6.2.4.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cb5b1f3a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/autotag/templates/support/6.2.4.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +## Operating system and hardware support changes + +ROCm 6.2.4 adds support for the AMD Radeon PRO V710 GPU. See +[Supported GPUs](https://rocm.docs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux-internal/en/docs-6.2.4/reference/system-requirements.html#supported-gpus) +for more information. diff --git a/tools/autotag/templates/upcoming_changes/6.2.4.md b/tools/autotag/templates/upcoming_changes/6.2.4.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..24e7e6696 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/autotag/templates/upcoming_changes/6.2.4.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +The following changes to the ROCm software stack are anticipated for future releases. + +### rocm-llvm-alt + +The `rocm-llvm-alt` package will be removed in an upcoming release. Users relying on the functionality provided by the closed-source compiler should transition to the open-source compiler. Once the `rocm-llvm-alt` package is removed, any compilation requesting functionality provided by the closed-source compiler will result in a Clang warning: "*[AMD] proprietary optimization compiler has been removed*". + +### rccl-rdma-sharp-plugins + +The RCCL plugin package, `rccl-rdma-sharp-plugins`, will be removed in an upcoming ROCm release.