On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 04:37:55PM -0500, Ross Ridge wrote: > > Basile STARYNKEVITCH writes: > >It seems to me that some specifications > >seems to be available. I am not a GPU expert, but > >http://developer.amd.com/documentation/guides/Pages/default.aspx > >contains a R8xx Family Instruction Set Archictectire document at > >http://developer.amd.com/gpu_assets/r600isa.pdf and at a very quick > >first glance (perhaps wrongly) I feel that it could be enough to design & > >write a code generator for it. > > Oh, ok, that makes a world of difference. Even with just AMD GPU > support a GCC-based OpenCL implementation becomes a lot more practical.
And bear in mind that x86's with GPUs are not the only platform of interest. -- Michael Meissner, IBM 4 Technology Place Drive, MS 2203A, Westford, MA, 01886, USA meiss...@linux.vnet.ibm.com
