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Date:      Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:21:32 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LLVM/CLANG and several OpenCL projects: FreeBSD or any *BSD developer involved?
Message-ID:  <j83e7c$d0a$2@dough.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <4EA1117C.1000509@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
References:  <4EA1117C.1000509@zedat.fu-berlin.de>

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On 21/10/2011 08:30, Hartmann, O. wrote:
> As I'm not a developer, but for scientific purposes highly interested i=
n
> using GPUs, the only way of doing HPC computing at the moment is with
> nVidias TESLA/nVidia consumer graphics cards and LINUX, since on Linux
> one willing to use the GPU has the necessary libraries, driver and
> compilers.

Drivers are still a big problem on FreeBSD. AFAIK neither NVIDIA nor ATI
supply GPGPU-enabled drivers for FreeBSD. If this problem were solved, I
think that most of other utilities would mostly "just work" using
standard interfaces like OpenCL.



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