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The change will include the following sub changes: | The change will include the following sub changes: | ||
* Enable OpenCL state-tracker in Mesa | * [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887628 Enable OpenCL state-tracker] in Mesa | ||
* Update existing OpenCL related packages if needed | * Update existing OpenCL related packages if needed | ||
* Package libclc - needed by Mesa's state-tracker | * [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=984312 Package libclc] - needed by Mesa's state-tracker | ||
* [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996232 Package pocl] - CPU-only OpenCL implementation | |||
* Package gocl - glib based OpenCL library | * Package gocl - glib based OpenCL library | ||
* Package radeontop - To monitor a Radeon GPU (which supports OpenCL) | * Package radeontop - To monitor a Radeon GPU (which supports OpenCL) | ||
* [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996953 Fix OpenCL path owenrship] - In /etc/OpenCL | |||
== Benefit to Fedora == | == Benefit to Fedora == | ||
Revision as of 15:44, 15 August 2013
Change Proposal Name OpenCL
Summary
This change will bring initial OpenCL support to Fedora. This will include enabling Mesa's OpenCL state-tracker and the introduction of several OpenCL related packages.
Owner
- Name: Fabian Deutsch
- Email: fabiand@fedoraproject.org
- Release notes owner:
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 21
- Last updated: 2013-07-17
- Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Detailed Description
The change will include the following sub changes:
- Enable OpenCL state-tracker in Mesa
- Update existing OpenCL related packages if needed
- Package libclc - needed by Mesa's state-tracker
- Package pocl - CPU-only OpenCL implementation
- Package gocl - glib based OpenCL library
- Package radeontop - To monitor a Radeon GPU (which supports OpenCL)
- Fix OpenCL path owenrship - In /etc/OpenCL
Benefit to Fedora
Developres will have an easier start to develop OpenCL based software on Fedora. Furthermore this shall be seen as a step o bring OpenCL based software to Linux in general.
Scope
- Proposal owners: Mainly packaging
- Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Release engineering: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Upgrade/compatibility impact
This is a pure enhancements, so nothing should break.
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
How To Test
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
User Experience
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Dependencies
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Contingency Plan
- Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No
Documentation
N/A (not a System Wide Change)