Minutes_2022_07_19

Numba Meeting: 2022-07-19

Attendees: Siu Kwan Lam, Andre Masella, Nicholas Riasanovsky, LI Da, Graham Markall, stuart, Benjamin Graham, Kaustubh Chaudhari, Luk, Matthew Murray, Shannon Quinn, Guilherme Leobas, brandon willard

NOTE: All communication is subject to the Numba Code of Conduct.

Please refer to this calendar for the next meeting date.

0. Discussion

• Release 0.56.0. Plan
• Numba 56.1 numpy 1.23
• OrcJIT early investigation - Andre
• (suggest topic) - (name)

1. New Issues

• #8242 - Dependency conflict with numpy
• #8244 - Numba/llvmlite issue when listing numba in install_requires in setup.py
• #8246 - Exception in first-class function called through typed list swallows exceptions
• #8248 - Bug: numba implicit tuple return converts types of floats
• #8252 - numba/cuda/tests/doc_examples/ffi/functions.cu may not be packaged correctly
• #8254 - meta-issue: migrate @glue_* functions to @overload

Closed Issues

• #8249 - A problem of CUDA multithreaded memory manage
• #8251 - Error in 0.55.1 but no Error in 0.53.1

2. New PRs

• #8240 - Add get_shared_mem_per_block method to Dispatcher
• #8241 - Reorder typeof checks to avoid infinite loops on StructrefProxy hash
• #8247 - Fix issue 8127
• #8250 - Fix issue 8161
• #8253 - CUDA: Verify NVVM IR prior to compilation
• #8255 - CUDA: Make numba.cuda.tests.doc_examples.ffi a module to fix #8252

Closed PRs

• #8243 - Add a note to reference/numpysupported.rst
• #8245 - Fix links in CONTRIBUTING.md

llvmlite:

• #860 - the git tag for the RC needs an rc1 suffix

3. Next Release: Version 0.57.0/0.40.0, RC Jan 2023