Antoine Martin <anto...@nagafix.co.uk> writes: > We use pycuda to access NVENC and our application (xpra) if very > sensitive to latency, unfortunately it seems that pycuda will hold the > GIL during driver.init() and driver.make_context() and those calls can > take hundreds of milliseconds to complete. > Is there any reason why this is the case? > Would you consider a change to pycuda to release the GIL?
No particular reason from my end. I'd be happy to consider a PR with such a change. Should be pretty straightforward. To help me run CI, it would be lovely if you could submit the PR here: https://gitlab.tiker.net/inducer/pycuda I've created an account for you. Best, Andreas
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