Remove outdated warning, don't rec rocm-dkms, grammar (#407) Co-authored-by: Akash Patel <17132214+acxz@users.noreply.github.com>

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• README.md
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    # ROCm for Arch Linux This repository hosts a collection of [Arch Linux](https://www.archlinux.org/) [PKGBUILDs](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PKGBUILD) for the [AMD ROCm Platform](https://rocmdocs.amd.com/en/latest/). - These scripts implement a great portion of the stack, ranging from low level interfaces, over compilers and high-level application librariers. + These scripts implement a great portion of the stack, ranging from low-level interfaces, over compilers to high-level application librariers. ## Installation The Arch Linux packages for ROCm are available on the [AUR](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository).
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    greatly speed up your installation time. For directions see [Add arch4edu to your Archlinux](https://github.com/arch4edu/arch4edu/wiki/Add-arch4edu-to-your-Archlinux). - To install ROCm, use the following command: + To install ROCm, use + ```bash + yay -S rocm-dev rocm-utils rocm-libs ``` - yay -S rocm-dkms - ``` - > **Warning**: Building the compiler `llvm-amdgpu` needs a lot of RAM (over 40 GiB on 12 threads) and disk space (more than 50 GiB). We recommend to use a [swap file](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/swap#Swap_file). + which includes the low-level components and compilers (`rocm-dev`), utilities like `rocminfo` (`rocm-utils`) and GPU-accelerated math libraries (`rocm-libs'). You can also install specific ROCm packages like so: - ``` + ```bash yay -S rocminfo ```
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    group, we refer to AMD's [installation guide](https://rocmdocs.amd.com/en/latest/Installation_Guide/Installation-Guide.html). To uninstall, use the following command: - ``` - yay -R rocm-dkms + ```bash + yay -R rocm-dev rocm-utils rocm-libs ``` For more helpful tips see the ArchWiki entry on ROCm, [here](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GPGPU#ROCm). ## Contributing - Any contribution is always welcome. You can use the [issue tracker](https://github.com/rocm-arch/rocm-arch/issues) to report problems with the AUR packages. + Your contribution is always welcome. Use the [issue tracker](https://github.com/rocm-arch/rocm-arch/issues) to report problems with the AUR packages. Optimally, you open a pull request that solves your problem. - For most packages, you have to update `pkgver` and `sha256sums`. Before you commit your changes please generate `.SRCINFO` from the updated `PKGBUILD`: - ``` + For most packages, you have to update `pkgver` and `sha256sums`. Before you commit your changes you will need to generate `.SRCINFO` from the updated `PKGBUILD`: + ```bash makepkg --printsrcinfo > .SRCINFO ``` and add it to your commit.