Amit Kumar <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Gpuocelot allows cuda programs to run over CPU. I am new to PyCuda as well
> as to Gpuocelot, except that I successfully installed both on my machine
> running Ubuntu. The hello program for Gpuocelot works. But as the machine
> does not have Nvidia GPU and GPU device drivers installed needed for
> PyCuda, pycuda._driver fails saying "no device".
>
> * Does anyone use PyCuda on top of Gpuocelot? I could not find anything in
> my search. If this is not already included in PyCuda, how difficult would
> it be to include?

GPUOcelot claims to implement the Nv driver API. That's exactly what
PyCUDA needs. So, in principle, this should work swimmingly. OTOH, if
you'd like to execute GPU-like code on a CPU, then either the Intel or
the AMD OpenCL implementation (with PyOpenCL) will likely provide better
performance.

Andreas

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