Fixed a namespace clash with CUDA FP16 for the half-datatype

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/utilities/utilities.hpp b/src/utilities/utilities.hpp
index b40ec541..09394cf3 100644
--- a/src/utilities/utilities.hpp
+++ b/src/utilities/utilities.hpp
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 namespace clblast {
 // =================================================================================================
 
+// Shorthands for half-precision
+using half = cl_half; // based on the OpenCL type, which is actually an 'unsigned short'
+
 // Shorthands for complex data-types
 using float2 = std::complex<float>;
 using double2 = std::complex<double>;