>On Monday, 30 August 2021 16:08:27 BST Peter Humphrey wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> Does anyone know whether AMD intend to make their navi cards usable with >> opencl under Linux? I have a Radeon Pro W5500, which is a navi 14 card, and >> from what I can see neither rocm-opencl nor amdgpu-pro-opencl can drive it. >> >> Rather spoils the point of upgrading to it. > >AMD have published Linux drivers on their website, but in RPM and .deb >formats. I tried one anyway, but installation stops immediately with >'unsupported OS'. Not surprising, of course, but is there any way of porting >and archive full of .debs so that it can be used in Gentoo?
app-arch/deb2targz app-arch/rpm2targz perhaps? And you get to keep all the pieces if the expected APIs do not match the actual APIs. :) DaveF > >-- >Regards, >Peter. > > > >
