From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Thu Apr 2 22:40:06 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA0022690BB for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:40:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbeich@freebsd.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [96.47.72.132]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 48tdLF0h5Cz4NpR; Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:40:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jbeich@freebsd.org) Received: by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1354) id 1AFEBB5F8; Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:39:57 +0000 (UTC) From: Jan Beich To: nonameless@ukr.net Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lang/beignet removed? References: <1585856077.222044000.6axmi3cy@frv52.fwdcdn.com> Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:39:54 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 22:40:07 -0000 nonameless@ukr.net writes: > Hello list. > > Today I see that lang/beignet was removed. Commit message say: Deprecated upstream, use lang/intel-compute-runtime > But lang/intel-compute-runtime does not support Intel Haswell and older. How can I get support OpenCL 1.2 from my hardware now? Via lang/pocl. FreeBSD Ports is not a museum for software abandoned upstream. Did you see how many patches lang/beignet had before being removed? Many were of questionable quality and, as Debian folks found out, support for new LLVM versions introduced regressions. If possible switch to Vulkan Compute. Very few ports support OpenCL with Intel iGPU performance being slower than AVX2 even on Skylake.