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Re: AMDGPU+OpenCL with Debian?



On 19.06.19 09:09, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote:

Hi,

> I proposed [0] fixing this by creating a metapackage for "all OpenCL
> drivers" (similar to the ones for graphics).  However, having unusable
> OpenCL drivers installed can trigger bugs: [1] in llvm, and some
> applications that treat "no hardware for this driver" as "fatal error"
> instead of "try the next driver".

So, installing an opencl-based package pulls in *all* cl driver stacks ?

Please don't do that. This IMHO clearly belongs into the operator's
hands (or possibly some installer magic).

--mtx

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Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
Free software and Linux embedded engineering
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