Re: OGR-27 OpenCL core write attempt

Have a look at the cores for PS3/cell. I know it was quite memory
constrained as well and might offer some insights.

> Dnia =C5=9Broda, 15 sierpnia 2012 10:15:01 Jeff Lawson pisze:
>
>> Unfortunately, I don't think it will be possible for you to eliminate
>> the choose data tables since they are intrinsic to the OGR algorithm
>> and the parameters that we have selected for the project.
>
> Too bad. So I must look deeply how it is generated and make fast way to
> make
> it accessible to OpenCL kernel.
>
>> What performance are you currently seeing on your OpenCL core relative
>> to the CPU core for OGR?
>
> I'm far far away from see any benchmarks. For now I have only this kernel.
> But
> I don't expect high computing rate since algorithm need lot of memory and
> is
> hard to scale it to multicore processing.
>
> I estimate for my AMD HD6670 - it has 480 800MHz stream processors which
> give
> it  6 compute units. It have 32kb of local memory, my kernel use ~1kb of
> it.
> So at max each compute unit can run up to 32 stubs on same time, but safe
> estimate will be 16 on same time. Assuming computing speed of single work
> unit
> as "real 800MHz CPU" it will have ~ 3 Mnodes/s.
>
> All of it give 6 computing units x 16 work units x 3 Mnodes/s =3D 288
> Mnodes/s.
> Nothing special but still it is two times more than my AMD FX-4100 CPU.
>
> --
>   Konrad Rzepecki (Hannibal)


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