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+ispc
+
+ispc is a compiler for a variant of the C programming language, with
+extensions for single program, multiple data programming. Under the SPMD
+model, the programmer writes a program that generally appears to be a
+regular serial program, though the execution model is actually that a
+number of program instances execute in parallel on the hardware.
+
+ispc is a dependency of embree
+
+IMPORTANT: This build REQUIRES llvm-17.0 from slackware64/extra
+(released 2024)