From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pierre Neidhardt Subject: Re: Have GPGPU support in guix? Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 08:48:52 +0530 Message-ID: <87a7tqejtv.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87sh7jtdc0.fsf@elephly.net> <2e8cf2af-7a98-b099-d714-dbeb701c11eb@platen-software.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60461) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fBXQz-0005yY-O7 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:19:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fBXQv-000520-Gn for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:19:01 -0400 Received: from mail-pg0-x229.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c05::229]:41028) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fBXQv-00051m-A2 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 23:18:57 -0400 Received: by mail-pg0-x229.google.com with SMTP id m21so11808766pgv.8 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 20:18:57 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Joshua Branson Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Joshua Branson writes: > That's actually a really good point. I forgot about that. Isn't radeon > close to having free drivers? I thought it was entirely free already, isn't it? To my understanding, it's AMDGPU that is partly proprietary. According to the latest Phoronix benchmarks, the free Radeon performs really well. I don't know about OpenCL though. =2D-=20 Pierre Neidhardt Once, I read that a man be never stronger than when he truly realizes how weak he is. -- Jim Starlin, "Captain Marvel #31" --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEUPM+LlsMPZAEJKvom9z0l6S7zH8FAlrhRRwACgkQm9z0l6S7 zH9e1ggAp5+J3yxx4L/TlcxhI4XtYUbcURDPeuxTqpzo0OX+pTVJmbibEPlGcL0X JTKedCrer2CbaZBuuHWFxGdLUGBPjgBkJFHoDuP42oicJ6NzWhzZXNyCIMAPJP0D JcTZIVKBq04TCgiMz8rUQG966FNAKm9pJ6ikhCnhaTBWBtVgwe6IJgqhGkRaleY2 ULvRPkpY/hIITzI74J91J/bdo1AyQgj9an9ctWWfCbILD2kpR1ePeqUITgUajQco kiLt6yUKaWJ5KJZ2u3g7yzCYhj5L/iYkVUoTjxZc+1JTI/MP3lVlO5bnmYt6hTLL M12MLFeFUOptbRQmoK9LYtHYSlegog== =rU5x -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--