Re: OpenCL backend for LLVM
Ivan Voras <[email protected]>
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On 09/03/2012 12:36, O. Hartmann wrote: > Sorry if you feel boring by those messages, but soem of us still get wet > eyes when it comes to OpenCL and LLVm (LLVM is supposed to become soon > the backend compiler in FreeBSD, as I understand). On PHORONIX I read > this message days ago: > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA2NzM > > I think this is promising - in a way. Maybe some compiler specialists > will have merci (as well as nVidia and AMD) and present soemday in the > future OpenCL-based GPGPU capabilities for HPC on FreeBSD. AFAIK this would only work if the GPU vendors release GPGPU drivers which can be used with FreeBSD. The compiler part is only a minor one.
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