Re: [casper] NVIDIA open sources CUDA - OPENCL

2011-12-16 Thread John Ford
> >> Looks like an effort to head off OpenCL, which is already >> multi-platform, >> i.e. the same binary runs on Nvidia and ATI/AMD GPUs and Intel and AMD >> multicore CPUs depending on the hardware available. >> > Surely not same binary. > Probably a similar code at the origin of the binaries, bu

[casper] NVIDIA open sources CUDA - OPENCL

2011-12-16 Thread Jean Borsenberger
> Looks like an effort to head off OpenCL, which is already multi-platform, > i.e. the same binary runs on Nvidia and ATI/AMD GPUs and Intel and AMD > multicore CPUs depending on the hardware available. > Surely not same binary. Probably a similar code at the origin of the binaries, but I doubt

Re: [casper] NVIDIA open sources CUDA

2011-12-14 Thread John Ford
> Hey all, > > Not sure if this is interesting/helpful to anyone, but nvidia just > announced that they were open sourcing CUDA and it's compiler. This is > used in high-performance GPU computing and might provide some insights. > > http://developer.nvidia.com/content/cuda-platform-source-release

[casper] NVIDIA open sources CUDA

2011-12-14 Thread Ryan Monroe
Hey all, Not sure if this is interesting/helpful to anyone, but nvidia just announced that they were open sourcing CUDA and it's compiler. This is used in high-performance GPU computing and might provide some insights. http://developer.nvidia.com/content/cuda-platform-source-release --Ryan