APPENDIX B

Cilk Plus

This appendix provides a concise introduction to the features of Intel® Cilk™ Plus (Cilk Plus) with an emphasis on portions used within this book. For more complete information, see the Intel Cilk Plus Language Specification and Intel Cilk Plus Application Binary Interface Specification documents, which are available from http://cilkplus.org.

Figure B.1 outlines the components of Cilk Plus, as well as the parts of TBB that are recommended for use with it.

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Figure B.1 Overview of Cilk Plus. Parts of TBB can be borrowed for foundation functionality. Darkly shaded TBB components are recommended for use with Cilk Plus. Lightly shaded ...

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