From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
From: bugzilla-daemon@freedesktop.org
Subject: [Bug 93466] [r600g] Emulate fp64 OpenCL operations using integer
arithmetic
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 13:02:27 +0000
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Bug ID
93466
Summary
[r600g] Emulate fp64 OpenCL operations using integer arithmetic
Product
Mesa
Version
git
Hardware
Other
OS
All
Status
NEW
Severity
enhancement
Priority
medium
Component
Drivers/Gallium/r600
Assignee
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Reporter
rivanvx@gmail.com
QA Contact
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
For teaching and demonstration purposes it would be cool to have emulated fp64
arithmetic on low-end Evergreen and Northern Islands chips which don't support
it (e.g. Caicos). However slow it might end up being, it would be really useful
to have it at least for teaching GPU computing.
glennk, iive and others discussed this in #radeon on 2015-09-13:
http://people.freedesktop.org/~cbrill/dri-log/?channel=radeon&highlight_names=&date=2015-09-13