Re: using gpu's to accelerate the linux kernel

2023-08-22 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
On 27.04.23 12:51, Raj J Putari wrote: id write it but im an amatuer and i dont have time to read the kernel source and experiment, we're talking about nvidia and amd video cards assisting in processing heavy data. obviously not w/ NVidia (except for some old, already reverse-engineered gpus),

Re: using gpu's to accelerate the linux kernel

2023-08-22 Thread Raj J Putari
nice read! i was thinking of a kernel module that does stuff like offload some work to the gpu.. like we can have like gpuaccel.ko that does stuff like wrap gpu calls to stuff like compiles or low level stuff like heavy computes, just looked up a few apis and it looks like opencl and cuda are mean