Great — thanks! Manuel
Ian Ross <i...@skybluetrades.net>: > That's right. I do install the CUDA SDK on Travis, so I end up with a CUDA > installation with a working nvcc that the cuda Haskell package can use, but I > don't install any drivers, so I don't think I'd be able to actually run any > CUDA code (since nVIDIA seem to have removed the emulator that used to be in > the SDK -- from a quick search, it seems that Ocelot is the only emulator for > Linux now). > > Here's what I do in the regression suite: > > wget > http://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/ubuntu1204/x86_64/cuda-repo-ubuntu1204_5.5-0_amd64.deb > sudo dpkg -i cuda-repo-ubuntu1204_5.5-0_amd64.deb > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install cuda-5.5 > > That seems to be enough to convince the config scripts for the cuda package > that there's a real CUDA installation there, and it's enough to build the > package. > > When I have time, I'll play with getting Ocelot working. Then we'll be able > to run the package tests for all of these things as well. > > > > On 20 May 2014 02:49, Manuel M T Chakravarty <c...@cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote: > I think, Ryan is wondering about the compilation environment (and I’m, too, > to be honest), because the ’cuda’ package depends on the NVIDIA CUDA SDK. In > particular, the configure script of the package tries to determine the > location of the NVIDIA compiler tools as well as the headers of the various > CUDA-related APIs. Hence, even building the package requires a machine with a > somewhat working CUDA installation. > > Manuel > > Ian Ross <i...@skybluetrades.net>: > >> No, nothing as clever as that. I took the strictly low-rent route of only >> testing that the regression suite packages successfully build. I don't run >> the package test suites, so I don't need to run any CUDA code. What I'd >> been finding was that most of the problems I'd been seeing with C2HS were >> things that would be picked up just by trying to build the packages -- out >> of all the problems I've seen recently, all of them were either related to >> problems parsing C headers or the CHS files themselves, or to generating >> invalid Haskell code. I've yet to see a single problem where C2HS generates >> Haskell code that compiles but doesn't work. Also, I didn't even know that >> such a thing as a CUDA emulator existed! Now that I do, maybe I'll >> experiment a bit when I have time and see if I can run the regression suite >> package test cases as well... >> >> >> On 19 May 2014 17:15, Ryan Newton <rrnew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Oh, did you use a CUDA emulator on Travis? (What is the best one these >> days?) >> >> >> >> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Ian Ross <i...@skybluetrades.net> wrote: >> Thanks Ryan, >> >> I got the cuda package (and cufft and OpenCL) building on Travis without too >> much trouble, after a bit of experimentation on an EC2 instance with the >> same Linux build as Travis uses. It was easier than I thought it would be, >> and the CUDA installation process seems to be getting easier over time, so >> supporting this sort of thing for newer versions of CUDA should be easy. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Ian. >> >> >> >> On 16 May 2014 07:59, Ryan Newton <rrnew...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Sorry for long-delayed response. >> >> Yes, some of our jobs do happen to install accelerate-cuda (like this one, >> and this one). We don't have a dedicated set of tests for accelerate-cuda >> itself. (But we should soon. I hope to test all backend ends uniformly.) >> >> We have a pretty heterogeneous config in terms of cuda installs. Most of >> our tests run on a set of machines that still have CUDA 4.2, but my own >> work-station and laptop have 5.5. >> >> Cheers, >> -Ryan >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Manuel M T Chakravarty >> <c...@cse.unsw.edu.au>wrote: >> Hi Ian, >> >> We haven’t build the cuda package in a CI environment, but Ryan Newton has >> Accelerate in on a CI server. >> >> Ryan, are you building with the CUDA backend? >> >> Ian, I’m not sure what you mean by CUDA version 6. I believe the latest CUDA >> release from NVIDIA is 5.5. >> >> Cheers, >> Manuel >> >> Ian Ross <i...@skybluetrades.net>: >>> Hi Manuel (and/or Trevor!), >>> >>> Have you had any luck in building CUDA on Travis or any other CI >>> environment? I've not managed to build it on my desktop machine, but >>> that's mostly due to not having an NVIDIA card and to being on Arch Linux, >>> where the current CUDA install is version 6 instead of 5... This C2HS >>> regression suite idea has already turned out to be useful, catching a >>> couple of silly little bugs I'd introduced, and I'd really like to include >>> as many packages as possible, and to have it run as a CI test. >>> >>> I'll have a try on Travis myself, but it would be useful to know if you've >>> already figured out what's needed. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Ian. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 2 April 2014 06:43, Manuel M T Chakravarty <c...@cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote: >>> Good plan! Please include >>> >>> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cuda >>> >>> Manuel >>> >>> Ian Ross <i...@skybluetrades.net>: >>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to make a list of packages that depend on C2HS, in order to >>>> make a regression suite to test new releases. I slightly broke things in >>>> the last release and only found out about it when people started reporting >>>> regressions when trying to build packages that use C2HS. The number of >>>> moving parts involved make it difficult to write a test suite with full >>>> coverage, so the best approach seems to be to make a list of packages and >>>> make sure that these all build before doing a release. >>>> >>>> I've not been able to figure out a way to do reverse dependency searches >>>> on Hackage for build tools, hence the email. >>>> >>>> If you have a package that uses C2HS that you'd like added to the >>>> regression suite, let me know. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Ian. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ian Ross Tel: +43(0)6804451378 i...@skybluetrades.net >>>> www.skybluetrades.net >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> C2hs mailing list >>>> C2hs@haskell.org >>>> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/c2hs >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ian Ross Tel: +43(0)6804451378 i...@skybluetrades.net >>> www.skybluetrades.net >>> _______________________________________________ >>> C2hs mailing list >>> C2hs@haskell.org >>> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/c2hs >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ian Ross Tel: +43(0)6804451378 i...@skybluetrades.net >> www.skybluetrades.net >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Ian Ross Tel: +43(0)6804451378 i...@skybluetrades.net >> www.skybluetrades.net > > > > > -- > Ian Ross Tel: +43(0)6804451378 i...@skybluetrades.net > www.skybluetrades.net > _______________________________________________ > C2hs mailing list > C2hs@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/c2hs
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