On Fri, 2019-05-24 at 03:14 -0700, Mo Zhou wrote: > Non-free nvidia driver is inevitable. > AMD GPUs and OpenCL are not sane choices. So no model which cannot be CPU-trained is suitable for Debian main. > Don't doubt. Nouveau can never support CUDA well. There is coriander but nouveau doesn't support OpenCL 1.2 yet. https://github.com/hughperkins/coriander > Some good Xeon CPUs can train models as well, > and a well optimized linear algebra library > helps a lot (e.g. MKL, OpenBLAS). But generally > CPU training takes at least 10x longer time to > finish. (except some toy networks) So only toy networks can enter Debian main? > Sounds like a good way to go. But not today. > Let's do lazy execution at this point, and > see how this subject evolves and how other > FOSS communities think. Agreed, that sounds reasonable, similar to how repro builds went. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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