Yo, back on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Keir Mierle was all like: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Jeroen Bakker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have been experimenting with OpenCL and are planning a basic framework > > to support it in Blender. > > Can't the default be "auto" so that OpenCL is used if present, not > otherwise, but can be disabled with a command line flag? Most blender users > can probably do OpenCL and should not have to tweak the cmdline parameters. >
Simply using auto detection may not be the best approach. If you have situations where you have a high-power multi-core CPU coupled with a low-end GPU capable of OpenCL, it can often be the case that the CPU can out-perform the GPU. -Reuben _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
