diff --git a/docs/env_vars.md b/docs/env_vars.md
index 790eed06..4cbc1fbe 100644
--- a/docs/env_vars.md
+++ b/docs/env_vars.md
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ ENABLE_METHOD_CACHE | [1]        | enable method cache (this is the default)
 EARLY_STOPPING      | [# > 0]  | stop after this many kernels
 DISALLOW_ASSIGN     | [1]        | disallow assignment of tensors
 NATIVE_EXPLOG       | [1]        | enable using native exp and log
+CL_EXCLUDE          | [name0,name1] | comma-separated list of device names to exclude when using OpenCL GPU backend (like `CL_EXCLUDE=gfx1036`)
+CL_PLATFORM         | [# >= 0]   | index of the OpenCL [platform](https://documen.tician.de/pyopencl/runtime_platform.html#pyopencl.Platform) to run on. Defaults to 0.
+RDNA                | [1]        | enable the specialized [RDNA 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDNA_3) assembler for AMD 7000-series GPUs. If not set, defaults to generic OpenCL codegen backend.
 
 ## File Specific Variables
 
diff --git a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_gpu.py b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_gpu.py
index 46f11095..6f8fb52d 100644
--- a/tinygrad/runtime/ops_gpu.py
+++ b/tinygrad/runtime/ops_gpu.py
@@ -9,21 +9,21 @@ from tinygrad.runtime.lib import RawBufferCopyInOut
 from tinygrad.codegen.cstyle import CStyleCodegen, CStyleLanguage
 
 OSX_TIMING_RATIO = (125/3) if OSX else 1.0   # see test/external_osx_profiling.py to determine this ratio. it's in like GPU clocks or something
-FLOAT16 = getenv("FLOAT16", 0)
 
 # TODO: if you fork and exit the child process after creating anything with cl on AMD, it hangs on e.wait()
 ROCM_LLVM_PATH = pathlib.Path("/opt/rocm/llvm/bin")
 #ROCM_LLVM_PATH = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.parent.parent.parent / "extra/rocm/build/llvm-project/bin"
 if DEBUG >= 5:
-  from extra.helpers import enable_early_exec
-  early_exec = enable_early_exec()
+  early_exec = fromimport("extra.helpers", "enable_early_exec")()
 
 class _CL:
   def __init__(self):
     platforms: List[List[cl.Device]] = [y for y in ([x.get_devices(device_type=cl.device_type.GPU) for x in cl.get_platforms()] + [x.get_devices(device_type=cl.device_type.CPU) for x in cl.get_platforms()]) if len(y)]
-    if DEBUG >= 1: print(f"using {platforms[getenv('CL_PLATFORM', 0)]}")
-    self.cl_ctx: cl.Context = cl.Context(devices=[x for x in platforms[getenv('CL_PLATFORM', 0)] if x.name not in getenv('CL_EXCLUDE', "").split(",")])
+    devices: List[cl.Device] = [x for x in platforms[getenv('CL_PLATFORM', 0)] if x.name not in getenv('CL_EXCLUDE', '').split(',')]
+    if DEBUG >= 1: print(f"using devices: {[d.hashable_model_and_version_identifier for d in devices]}")
+    self.cl_ctx: cl.Context = cl.Context(devices=devices)
     self.cl_queue: List[cl.CommandQueue] = [cl.CommandQueue(self.cl_ctx, device=device, properties=cl.command_queue_properties.PROFILING_ENABLE) for device in self.cl_ctx.devices]
+
   def synchronize(self):
     for q in self.cl_queue: q.finish()
 CL = _CL()
@@ -40,10 +40,12 @@ class CLBuffer(RawBufferCopyInOut):
       buf = cl.Buffer(CL.cl_ctx, cl.mem_flags.READ_WRITE, size * dtype.itemsize)
     setattr(buf, 'device', int(device))  # device is tracked on the underlying buffer
     super().__init__(size, dtype, buf)
-  def _copyin(self, x:np.ndarray):
+
+  def _copyin(self, x: np.ndarray):
     assert not self.dtype.name.startswith("image"), f"can't copyin images {self.dtype}"
     cl.enqueue_copy(CL.cl_queue[self._buf.device], self._buf, np.require(x, requirements='C'), is_blocking=False)
-  def _copyout(self, x:np.ndarray):
+
+  def _copyout(self, x: np.ndarray):
     assert not self.dtype.name.startswith("image"), f"can't copyout images {self.dtype}"
     cl.enqueue_copy(CL.cl_queue[self._buf.device], x, self._buf, is_blocking=True)
 
@@ -58,8 +60,7 @@ class CLProgram:
     self.clprg = self._clprg.__getattr__(name)
     if DEBUG >= 5 and not OSX:
       if 'Adreno' in CL.cl_ctx.devices[0].name:
-        from disassemblers.adreno import disasm
-        disasm(self.binary())
+        fromimport('disassemblers.adreno', 'disasm')(self.binary())
       elif CL.cl_ctx.devices[0].name.startswith('gfx'):
         asm = early_exec(([ROCM_LLVM_PATH / "llvm-objdump", '-d', '-'], self.binary()))
         print('\n'.join([x for x in asm.decode('utf-8').split("\n") if 's_code_end' not in x]))
@@ -91,7 +92,5 @@ class CLCodegen(CStyleCodegen):
     half_prekernel = "#pragma OPENCL EXTENSION cl_khr_fp16 : enable",
     barrier = "barrier(CLK_LOCAL_MEM_FENCE);", float4 = "(float4)",
     gid = [f'get_global_id({i})' for i in range(3)], lid = [f'get_local_id({i})' for i in range(3)], uses_vload=True)
-  supports_float4_alu = True
-  supports_float4 = True
 
 GPUBuffer = Compiled(CLBuffer, fromimport("tinygrad.codegen.assembly_rdna", "RDNACodegen") if getenv("RDNA") else CLCodegen, CLProgram, CL.synchronize)