Re: Have GPGPU support in guix?

[Fis Trivial]

Tobias Platen writes:

> On 25.04.2018 19:17, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>>> I tried to use guix to manage many of my softwares on my system, but
>>> some dependencies are missing which is blocking a full transition to
>>> Guix based system and development environment. Most notably is GPU
>>> computing support.
>>>
>>> My daily routine is doing machine learning, which requires GPU for
>>> computing nowadays.
>>
>> I’m currently working on packaging Tensorflow (without GPU support).  I
>> don’t know if Tensorflow with GPU support will work with OpenCL.
> I don't think that any modern GPU will be supported without non-free
> software. Many of them require blobs for power management and
> instruction scheduling.
>

That would be a really, really bad news.

> Tobias Platen
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>> Ricardo
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