That's good news. I hope there is also a plan is to add support for the AMD OpenCL driver since it supports not only AMD GPUs, but both Intel and AMD CPUs. AFAIK, the Intel driver only supports Intel CPUs.
Jon Sonntag On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 1:45 AM, David Anderson <[email protected]>wrote: > We recently added code to the client that detects the ability > to run OpenCL apps for CPU, and reports this to the server, > where it can be used by plan class functions. > This will be not in the next public release but in the one after that, > maybe 2-3 months. > > OpenCL/CPU is a way to use multiple cores. > The advantages are the same as for multicore apps in general: > smaller memory footprint and shorter turnaround time. > If you need these properties and already are using OpenCL for GPUs, > you might want to look into this. > (this is using the Intel SDK, BTW). > > -- David > ______________________________**_________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/**mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev<http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev> > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. > _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
