[Mesa-dev] opencl and openvg support

[Brian Paul]

Matthew Pocock wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering if there was any timeline for when opencl (and possibly 
> openvg) will be supported by mesa. Is it something that may happen 
> within a month or so, or perhaps next year, or at some time in the future?
> 
> The reason I ask is that opencl is supported out-of-the-box on mac, but 
> not currently on linux to my knowledge. This is a pain when trying to 
> develop cross-platform applications.


We have OpenVG support already as a layer on gallium.  See
  src/gallium/state_trackers/vega/

We don't have OpenCL support yet.  I believe IBM announced something 
about OpenCL for Linux recently.

-Brian