PS : Of course, since BLAS is only for floating point arithmetics, the
current ViennaCL kernel would be used for integer types even under such
linkage


2013/12/14 Philippe Tillet <phil.til...@gmail.com>

> Hello,
>
> Okay, so I am writing a little wrapper in order to allow for CBLAS
> (OpenBlas, and possibly MKL, provided that the headers are compatible)
> linking.
> I started wondering, why not doing the same thing for CuBLAS? It seems
> like our efforts are getting more focused on dynamic code generation and
> auto-tuning, which is hardly applicable to CUDA at the moment. While having
> a header-only CUDA implementation is certainly a good thing for portability
> issues, I feel like our user-base could enormously benefit from CuBLAS
> linking functionnalities (at least for blas2 and blas3, since expression
> trees probably allow us to beat CuBLAS on arithmetic operations). Is there
> any major obstacle to enabling this?
>
> Best regards,
> Philippe
>
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