From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,c08aa0f01f894da6 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!fdn.fr!feeder1-2.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool1.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:38:44 +0200 From: Georg Bauhaus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110613 Thunderbird/3.1.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GPUs and CUDA References: <09ad3bbb-b0a3-438b-9263-b2cb49098e5c@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <4e1b4333$0$6583$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> Organization: Arcor NNTP-Posting-Date: 11 Jul 2011 20:38:43 CEST NNTP-Posting-Host: d3d957ef.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=J17;aFJ:mBe]BlmkiiU@BiMcF=Q^Z^V3h4Fo<]lROoRa8kFfNfPCY\c7>ejVhm^]6;9I0A>gbQcH` X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:21139 Date: 2011-07-11T20:38:43+02:00 List-Id: On 7/11/11 7:45 PM, Anatoly Chernyshev wrote: > Well, the most attractive application of CUDA is not the graphics, but > parallel computing using modern graphic chips. The performance gain > for the parallelizable programs, which can use CUDA, is pretty > significant on a PC. I was looking into using it myself, and eagerly > waiting when somebody comes up with the Ada binding. Wouldn't a multicore PC with additional Graphics processors be a candidate for an Ada 2012 Ravenscar multicore runtime?