Free Fermi cards to interested developers and researchers

2010-04-26 Thread C. Bergström
Hi all PathScale is giving away a limited amount of Nvidia Fermi cards to qualified open source developers and researchers. We are mainly focused on our optimized gpu compiler and the HPC market, but also open to sponsoring creative ideas or projects surrounding the gpu. Here's a short list of s

Re: [git pull] drm request 3

2010-03-05 Thread C. Bergström
Alan Cox wrote: >> Look at who I screamed at. Dave Airlie. The guy who works for Red Hat. The >> guy who is, as far as I know, effectively in charge of that whole >> integration. Yeah, I realize that there are other people (Kyle?) involved, >> and maybe Dave isn't as central as I think he is, bu

Re: [git pull] drm request 3

2010-03-04 Thread C. Bergström
Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > >> The conclusion is crystal clear, breaking an ABI via a "flag day" >> cleanup/feature/etc is: >> >> - wrong >> >> - harmful >> >> - limits the developer base >> >> - limits the tester base >> >> - wastes time and

Re: [git pull] drm

2009-12-10 Thread C. Bergström
Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Alan Cox wrote: > >>> But not only is Fedora not following the rules, >>> >> You changed the rules. You require a Signed-off-by:. Fedora can no more >> add a signed off by than you can. It's not their code nor Red Hat's code >> any more than t

Re: [git pull] drm

2009-12-10 Thread C. Bergström
Pekka Paalanen > The fact is, if there are license questions, then Fedora had > better not be distributing the code either. And they clearly are. I've no idea how they pulled that, but I have not heard anyone say that there are *no* legal issues at all. > I've heard the "but it's hard to merg

Re: [git pull] drm

2009-12-10 Thread C. Bergström
I'm trying to put together a highly optimized compute driver for the company I work for and had to ask this question myself recently. From what I know there's only one reason it hasn't gotten pushed, but that's being worked on by someone at RH. However to clear up some of the doubts about thi