On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 09:20:54AM -0800, ian_br...@fastmail.net wrote: > This page: > > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/GalliumCompute/ > > says "Evergreen through Southern Islands GPU families are currently > supported." > > It's unclear (at least to me) whether HD7790 ("Sea Islands") cards are > supposed to be included in this; apparently the GPUs are similar to the > rest of the 7000 series. > > This article: > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTM5ODU > > suggests that the answer might be "yes", but it doesn't specifically > mention GalliumCompute or OpenCL. > > Could anybody clarify whether the information on the wiki page should > apply to a Radeon HD7790 card? Could the wiki be updated to be more > specific about which GPUs it is relevant to?
Sea Islands GPUs are supported. I've added this to the wiki page. > > Also, could the build instructions comment on whether packages from the > Linux distribution (Debian?) might do as well? Or would those not have > been built with options like "--enable-experimental-targets=R600", > "--with-gallium-drivers=r600", and "--enable-opencl"? > If you are using Gentoo, then it is possible to enable opencl support when installing the -9999 package of mesa. I'm not sure if any other distros provide packages with OpenCL enabled. -Tom > Please CC me on any replies, as I'm not subscribed to these lists. > > Thanks. > > > -- Ian Bruce > _______________________________________________ > mesa-dev mailing list > mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev _______________________________________________ mesa-dev mailing list mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/mesa-dev
