rampitec added a comment.

In D142507#4125940 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D142507#4125940>, @aaronmondal 
wrote:

> Would it be possible to backport this to Clang 16?
>
> If 
> https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm-Device-Libs/commit/8dc779e19cbf2ccfd3307b60f7db57cf4203a5be
>  makes it into ROCm 5.5 no distro would be able to build it with "vanilla" 
> Clang 16, potentially causing pain for users that try to build ROCm 5.5 with 
> a Clang from a package manager (a realistic scenario, considering that one 
> may want to invest 5 min to build ROCm but not 40 min to build Clang). ROCm 
> 5.5 will be the first release to officially support the 7900XT and 7900XTX, 
> so not having this potentially causes issues for users with recent AMD 
> hardware. (See https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm/issues/1880 for 
> extensive, related discussion).
>
> @jhuber6 This wouldn't exactly "solve" 
> https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/60660, but I think this could 
> also be a workaround (with potentially better user experience), as allowing 
> users build ROCm with regular Clang 16 prevents that deadlock where we can't 
> build ROCm anymore. This is entirely based on speculation that ROCm 5.5 won't 
> introduce other breakages before its release though, so I'd totally 
> understand if this is not a satisfactory solution.

It shall be complimented by the device-lib change in the corresponding release, 
so it is not that simple.


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