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diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/CUDA_RESOLVE_DEVICE_SYMBOLS.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/CUDA_RESOLVE_DEVICE_SYMBOLS.rst index ef74ae2..dae960f 100644 --- a/Help/prop_tgt/CUDA_RESOLVE_DEVICE_SYMBOLS.rst +++ b/Help/prop_tgt/CUDA_RESOLVE_DEVICE_SYMBOLS.rst @@ -1,12 +1,16 @@ CUDA_RESOLVE_DEVICE_SYMBOLS --------------------------- -CUDA only: Enables device linking for the specific library target - -If set this will enable device linking on the library target. Normally -device linking is deferred until a shared library or executable is generated, -allowing for multiple static libraries to resolve device symbols at the same -time when they are used by a shared library or executable. +CUDA only: Enables device linking for the specific library target where +required. + +If set, this will tell the required compilers to enable device linking +on the library target. Device linking is an additional link step +required by some CUDA compilers when :prop_tgt:`CUDA_SEPARABLE_COMPILATION` is +enabled. Normally device linking is deferred until a shared library or +executable is generated, allowing for multiple static libraries to resolve +device symbols at the same time when they are used by a shared library or +executable. By default static library targets have this property is disabled, while shared, module, and executable targets have this property enabled. |