Developer Guide for Intel® SDK for OpenCL™ Applications
Kernel Development Framework is native integrated development environment in the Microsoft Visual Studio* IDE that enables you to build and analyze OpenCL™ kernels.
The framework supports Intel® Architecture processors and Intel® Processor Graphics. The tool provides full offline OpenCL language compilation, which includes:
OpenCL syntax checker
Cross-platform compilation
Low Level Virtual Machine (LLVM) viewer
Assembly code viewer
Intermediate program binary generator
The feature also provides a way to assign input to the kernel, test the correctness, and analyze kernel performance based on group size, build options, and target device.