Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:11:16 +0200 From: "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> To: "K. Macy" <kmacy@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-performance@freebsd.org" <freebsd-performance@freebsd.org>, giffunip@tutopia.com, "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PHORONIX: OpenCL, GLSL Back-End For LLVM May Soon Open Up Message-ID: <4E5DFAB4.4030308@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <CAHM0Q_P=L13NUAO4hGOEjmad3A8mF0avr9_VH5Adm558f%2Bi4QQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <1314733660.22981.YahooMailClassic@web113503.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <4E5D5489.4070408@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <CAHM0Q_P=L13NUAO4hGOEjmad3A8mF0avr9_VH5Adm558f%2Bi4QQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 08/30/11 23:26, K. Macy wrote: >> But the lack of response and non-shown interests shows a undeobtly signal >> that freeBSD seems to be >> dead for the HPC community and this could be also an indication for the lack >> of CUDA support >> by nVidia, Why performing efforts if no one cares? A great chance seems to >> have passed by ... > I wouldn't read too much in to it. What was provided only fit a fairly > narrow niche. Nvidia won't build their libraries on freebsd until we > "prove the market" which is fairly hard to do when you have to jump > through hoops just to get it to run and need to have a linux > environment to build the apps. > > -Kip Isn't FreeBSD also a "niche"? oh
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