code example
TBB boost threads
part of the C++ boost library
Brook+ ATI GPU stream computing

#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
using namespace boost;

#define PROC (8)

// kernel
kernel void sub1(float x[], float y[],
  out float xout<>, out float eout<>)
{
  // do computation
  float i = 1 + indexof(xout).x;
  xout = x[i] + (y[i+1] + y[i-1])*.5f;
  eout = y[i] * y[i];
}

reduce void sub2(float y<>, reduce float e<>)
{
  e += y;
}

struct thread1 {
 float *x, *y, *ep;
 int i0, i1, p;
 thread1(float *xx, float *yy, float *ee, int pp, int ii0, int ii1) :
  x(xx), y(yy), ep(ee), p(pp), i0(ii0), i1(ii1) {}
 void operator()() {
  #define BLOCK (8190)
  float xStream<BLOCK>;
  float xoutStream<BLOCK>;
  float yStream<BLOCK+2>;
  float einStream<BLOCK+2>;
  float eStream<1>;
  float e = 0;
  float ee = 0;
  for (int i=i0; i<i1; i+=BLOCK) {
   streamRead(xStream, x+i);
   streamRead(yStream, y+i-1);
   sub1(xStream, yStream, xoutStream, einStream);
   streamWrite(xoutStream, x+i);
   sub2(einStream, eStream);
   float e_local;
   streamWrite(eStream, &e_local);
   ee += e_local;
  }
  e += ee;
  *ep = e;
 }
};

int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
  int n = ...;
  float *x, *y;
  x = new float[n+1];
  y = new float[n+1];

  ... // fill x, y

  float e = 0;
  float e_vec[PROC];
  thread_group grp;
  // start threads and wait for termination
  for (int i=0; i<PROC; ++i) {
   thread1 t(x, y, &e_vec[i], i,
     1+((n-1)*i)/PROC, 1+((n-1)*(i+1))/PROC);
   grp.create_thread(t);
  }
  grp.join_all();
  for (int i=0; i<PROC; ++i)
   e += e_vec[i];

  ... // output x, e

  delete[] x, y;
  return 0;
}

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