On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:12:08 -0500 jp <j...@saucer.midcoast.com> wrote:
> Would there be any performance to be gained by SpamAssassin if it > were adapted to support cuda where possible? It seems spamd is both > multicore friendly and pretty CPU intensive and if it could offload > some of that work, it might be helpful. It appears a $200 nvidia > chipped video card can do some serious computing. Most of SA's CPU cycles are spent running regular expressions against message headers and bodies — a task a GPU probably isn't terribly well suited for. > -- > /* > Jason Philbrook | Midcoast Internet Solutions - Wireless and DSL > KB1IOJ | Broadband Internet Access, Dialup, and Hosting > http://f64.nu/ | for Midcoast Maine http://www.midcoast.com/ > */ -- Ben Winslow <winsl...@pa.net>
