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[bug#31436] [PATCH 0/6] gnu: Add opencl related packages.
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#31436] [PATCH 0/6] gnu: Add opencl related packages. |
Date: |
Mon, 25 Jun 2018 22:22:05 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hello Fis!
Fis Trivial <address@hidden> skribis:
> These patches add basic support for opencl. As noted in the new file
> opencl.scm, tests can't enabled by now. For the future, maybe we can
> patch the build system to make test targets installable so that people
> with right tools can help testing. Or maybe there are some other ways
> that we can modify the build environment for testing. But that's another
> day's problem. :)
>
> Although testing with packages' unit tests are not enabled. I tried to
> test them outside the store by simple hello world program, they works
> fine on my hardware.
>
> To make thing a little comfortable, I packaged clinfo, which is a little
> tool for displaying OpenCL platforms and device information by calling
> OpenCL host functions. If it works on your device, then at least you can
> confirm the corresponding implementation is not completely broken.
>
> Environment variable `OPENCL_VENDOR_PATH` is used to guide `ocl-icd`
> loading needed OpenCL implementation library. You need to source it in
> your profile before you try to use any of the implementation.
>
> I wrapped clinfo, notes are put in the package definition.
>
>
> fis (6):
> gnu: Add opencl-headers.
> gnu: Add opencl-clhpp.
> gnu: Add ocl-icd.
> gnu: Add beignet.
> gnu: Add clinfo.
> gnu: Add pocl.
I finally applied the first two patches.
Could you remind me what the blocker is for the subsequent patches? I
know we discussed it but I couldn’t find the details.
Thanks, and sorry for the delay!
Ludo’.