Re: Intel Haswell support - Any updates?

From: Dennis Glatting <freebsd_at_pki2.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 10:53:51 -0700
On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 13:38 -0400, Johannes Dieterich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> just chipping into the conversation for a detail Re: OpenCL
> 
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Shawn Webb <
> shawn.webb_at_hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 07:00:15PM +0200, Jean-S??bastien P??dron
> > wrote:
> > > Now about other related tasks:
> > >     o  A Mesa update will be committed Real Soon Now?. It will
> > > unlock
> > >        GLAMOR and OpenCL support.
> > 
> > OpenCL on FreeBSD would be stupendously amazing!
> Not would: is! :-) You can already use OpenCL on radeon and Intel
> GPUs
> (note, only single-precision for Intel, this is an upstream issue) or
> on CPU as fallback when using the mesa-next branch from the
> freebsd-graphics github. This does not require an update of the
> kernel
> compared to CURRENT (of course only supported GPUs work). There are
> some helper ports in the github as well (libraries, e.g.) if you
> write
> your own OpenCL software and I have a few more in my pipeline. I
> personally have an interest in excellent OpenCL support on FBSD.
> 

Ditto. I'm on Linux because of OpenCL and OpenMP (gcc).


> Getting back to building the i915 update.
> 
> Johannes
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