[Nouveau] SLI development

Gediminas Jakutis gediminas at varciai.lt
Fri Mar 20 10:40:27 PDT 2015


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Good day!

- From Nouveau feature matrix page:
>SLI or even multicard setups are very rare among developers.
>You should start hacking with us, if you have such a setup.

I have two GTX 770 cards running in SLI[1] and would like to help bringing
SLI capability into Nouveau.

I would gladly write code for it and I am a competent C programmer per se
(C is my main language). But, I don't have much experience with graphics
programming and have very little experience when it comes to "talking" with
hardware directly. Thus, I am not confident I would manage to do it
properly. I would like to at least try, nonetheless.

Any pointers on where to start and/or what things to research first?

[1] running in SLI mode when under Windows, but that hardly ever
happens anymore.

- -- 
Gediminas Jakutis
LDK VarĨiai www.varciai.lt

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