Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:18:35 +0200 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ivan Klymenko <fidaj@ukr.net>, emorras@xroff.net, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> Subject: Re: FreeBSD, GPGPU and OpenCL/CUDA Message-ID: <201008161618.35076.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <20100816134713.66411ai1w435q5wh@webmail.xroff.net> References: <4C666786.6000205@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <20100816141324.7de6d7b4@ukr.net> <20100816134713.66411ai1w435q5wh@webmail.xroff.net>
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On Monday 16 August 2010 15:47:13 emorras@xroff.net wrote: > Ivan Klymenko <fidaj@ukr.net> escribió: > > В Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:53:10 +0200 > > "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de> пишет: > > > > I think that OpenCL can be activated in FreeBSD, if you add the > > necessary extensions for clang/llvm ... > > http://clang.llvm.org/docs/LanguageExtensions.html#vectors > > Yes, you can compile OpenCL but you can't execute the resulting app. > > > and a few links on the topic ... > > http://www.khronos.org/message_boards/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=2314 > > http://llvm.org/Users.html > > > > Am I right? > > Yes, but again, freebsd has not nvidia/ati drivers that allows it. > There were some improvements in 8.0 that allow use the new nvidia > drivers, but for now there's no opencl/cuda for us. > > L I think it might be worthwhile to contact nVidia directly about this. To raise awareness that there are people using FreeBSD for HPC and that they very much would like to see OpenCL/CUDA supported. - Pieterhelp
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