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CuPy v9 Release Schedule

See original GitHub issue

Here is the current plan for CuPy v9 development.

Highlights in CuPy v9

CUDA JIT
New Random Generator API (numpy.random.Generator interface added in NumPy 1.17)
Improved HIP Support
Other Feature/Performance Enhancements:
- Expand cuTENSOR / CUB to more functions
- Optimize user-specified parameters using Optuna (design TBD)

Timeline

v9.0.0a1 (v8.1.0) (2020-10-29)
v9.0.0a2 (v8.2.0) (2020-11-26)
- CUDA JIT implementation (initial PR merged)
v9.0.0b1 (v8.3.0) (2020-12-25) 🎄
- Deprecations (old Python/CUDA/etc.)
v9.0.0b2 (v8.4.0) (2021-01-28)
- New Random Generator API (initial PR merged)
v9.0.0b3 (v8.5.0) (2021-02-26)
- CUDA 11.2 support
- HIP 4.0 support
- HIP CI (master branch)
- HIP packaging (cupy-rocm-4-0) + Docker image
v9.0.0rc1 (v8.6.0) (2021-03-25)
- “Feature complete” release
- v9 branch cut
v9.0.0 (2021-04-22)

Notes:

The schedule and listed features are tentative and may subject to change depending on the progress.
The code will be frozen around 15:00 on 2 days before the release date for QA. Dates are in JST.
v8.x.x releases will only contain backported pull-requests (mainly bug-fixes) from the v9 (master) branch.

Past Release Schedules

v8: https://github.com/cupy/cupy/issues/3627

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kmaehashicommented, Sep 29, 2020

We are going to skip v9.0.0a1 release this month, as many PRs are backported to v8.0.0 and there’s no major difference between them.

Is there a list of features that v9 is expected to offer?

We will post v9 roadmap later in this issue!

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kmaehashicommented, Feb 25, 2021

Filled a date for -v9.0.0rc1 and v9.0.0.

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