[FFmpeg-user] FPGAs

[Paul B Mahol]

On 3/4/20, Mark Filipak <markfilipak.windows+ffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 03/04/2020 05:02 PM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> On 3/4/20, Mark Filipak <markfilipak.windows+ffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 03/04/2020 04:51 PM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>> On 3/4/20, Mark Filipak <markfilipak.windows+ffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 03/04/2020 11:14 AM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>>>> On 3/4/20, Carl Zwanzig <cpz at tuunq.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 3/4/2020 7:39 AM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>>>>>> Not 100% correct.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Which part? (And does it need to be, anyway? Analogies often aren't
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> still get the points across.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> CPU and GPU...
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi, and thanks for the criticism,
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't mention GPUs because I don't know whether CUDA cores, for
>>>>> example, are actually processors. These days marketing trumps
>>>>> engineering and there's a lot of notions that can't be taken seriously.
>>>>> Just because a thing has 'core' in its name, is it really a core?
>>>>
>>>> You lost me right there after mentioning CUDA cores.
>>>
>>> Oh, sorry Paul.
>>>
>>> When I question whether CUDA cores are processors, I'm questioning what
>>> CUDA is at a rather deep level. If a CUDA core is not actually a core,
>>> it can still be a processor, right? But if I go further and say that I
>>> don't know whether CUDA is even a processor, I'm making a very basic
>>> statement that I don't know anything about CUDA, eh?
>>>
>>> Regarding whether "CUDA core" is simply a marketing label, I'm just
>>> being snarky.
>>>
>>> Do you understand, or is your difficulty that you don't know/haven't
>>> heard of CUDA cores?
>>>
>>
>> There are GPUs that are not CUDA last time I checked facts.
>
> Okay, that's true, and so ... (?)

Still supported via other means like OpenCL.

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