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https://github.com/alpaka-group/alpaka/pull/1740 (a branch based on develop) reduces the CI to only build and run `queueTest` and only with cuda on the HZDR GPU nodes. It runs `queueTest` up to 100...

AccCpuThreads is currently a bad showcase of C++11 threads as it uses the sub-optimal strategy of spawning CPU threads at thread instead of block level just like the equally useless...

Type:Enhancement
Backend:std::thread

I ran into an issue with the new `FenceTest` which occasionally crashes after succeeding with NVHPC for any OpenMP backend. This test runs kernels in parallel using separate non-blocking queues....

Type:Bug
Type:Question
Backend:OpenMP

https://github.com/alpaka-group/alpaka/blob/a2315638266b9c2a429d34e4e8e695405045d486/include/alpaka/kernel/TaskKernelCpuOmp2Blocks.hpp#L879 This check fails because there is [no parallel region created](https://github.com/alpaka-group/alpaka/runs/4853180884?check_suite_focus=true#step:5:5592) after going through [`omp parallel`](https://github.com/alpaka-group/alpaka/runs/4853180884?check_suite_focus=true#step:5:5590). This happens in the CI with Clang 11, but not with GCC 11. I...

Type:Bug
Backend:OpenMP

It would be nice, if one could use vector views with custom kernels. When calling such a function one needs to pass pointers instead of vectors. The vex::vectors provides operator()(int...

I encountered a problem when attempting to use the zfp transform in Adios 1.13.1 . When trying to write larger amounts of data an error is printed and the program...

This PR refactors alpaka's Philox RNG implementation to expose the counter-based core RNG to the user without overhead. ## Rationale The current alpaka RNG API is inspired by `` and...

Type:Refactoring

Discussion brought up in https://github.com/alpaka-group/alpaka/pull/1127#discussion_r518619180_ .