Bug#1083229: ITP: intel-qpl -- Intel Query Processing Library (Intel QPL)

[Miguel Bernal Marin <miguel.bernal.marin@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 04:19:33PM +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
> Hello
> 
> The text about "next generation xeon" is severely outdataed. Sapphire Rapids
> in the previous previous generation Xeon. Then we had Emerald Rapids, and
> very recently Granite Rapids.
> 

You are right, thanks for the update.


> Brice
> 
> 
> Le 03/10/2024 à 15:35, Miguel Bernal Marin a écrit :
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Miguel Bernal Marin <miguel.bernal.marin@gmail.com>
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, miguel.bernal.marin@gmail.com
> > 
> > * Package name    : intel-qpl
> >    Version         : 1.6.0
> >    Upstream Contact: Maria Zhukova <maria.zhukova@intel.com>
> > * URL             : https://github.com/intel/qpl
> > * License         : MIT
> >    Programming Lang: Assembly, C, C++
> >    Description     : Intel Query Processing Library (Intel QPL)
> > 
> > The Intel Query Processing Library (Intel QPL) is an open-source library
> > to provide high-performance query processing operations on Intel CPUs.
> > Intel QPL is aimed to support capabilities of the new
> > Intel In-Memory Analytics Accelerator (Intel IAA) available on Next
> > Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, codenamed Sapphire Rapids

Here should said: 

current and future Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, as
Sapphire Rapids, Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids, Sierra Forest

> > processor, such as very high throughput compression and decompression
> > combined with primitive analytic functions, as well as to provide
> > highly-optimized SW fallback on other Intel CPUs. Intel QPL primarily
> > targets applications such as big-data and in-memory analytic databases.
> > 
> > Intel QPL provides Low-Level C API. You can use it from C/C++ applications.
> > 
> > See also: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/tools/query-processing-library/overview.html
> > 
> > I intend to maintain this Debian package, and tracking recent releases,
> > checking the code for any security issues and programming issues using
> > static analysis tools and contributing to the upstream project with any
> > fixes I make during as I support this package.
> > 
> > Sincerely,

Regards,
Miguel Bernal Marin