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OpenCL (Open Computing Language) is a framework for writing programs that execute across heterogeneous platforms consisting of CPUs, GPUs, and other processors.

This tag refers to the OpenCL (Open Computing Language) by Khronos Group. It is the first open, royalty-free standard for cross-platform, parallel programming of modern processors found in personal computers, servers and handheld/embedded devices. Using OpenCL, one can affect execution of parallel computations greatly improving speed and responsiveness of a wide spectrum of applications: From gaming and entertainment to scientific and medical software.

OpenCL is an API and a C99-like language; for each device, implementations are provider-specific. Some of the OpenCL implementation providers are:

Questions about OpenCL can be asked here along with the vendor/provider and architecture details. Bug reports should be discussed in the respective forums of the vendors NVIDIA Forums, Intel Forums, AMD Forums

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How to install libOpenCL.so on ubuntu

I downloaded intel_sdk_for_opencl_2016_ubuntu_6.0.0.1049_x64, tried to run install.sh but it says Unsupported OS, so I then read somewhere that I needed to make .deb file from one of the RPM files, I did it with…
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Open cl in intel

How to compile and run open cl codes on intel i5 processors having intel hd 4000 gpu unit??? Open cl has been istalled in /opt/intel/opencl and versionis ubuntu 12.04. Any help would be of great help... Thanks
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Is OpenCL yet supported in Ubuntu with open source drivers?

I am running Ubuntu 15.10. I have i7-4770 CPU and Radeon HD 8490, both should have a GPU. I would like to try OpenCL programming, but I think I am missing some needed files like cl.h. Can I just install some Ubuntu repository packages to get OpenCL…
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amd gpu installation proble

[I can't install amd gpu driver on ubnutu 20.10 (groovy gorilla) in my hp notebook. so I can not use any graphics design tools (gimp , DaVinci Rsolve 16 etc). My graphics driver model is amd R5 m330 . help me kindly....] How I will do properly…
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OpenCL support on Joule running Ubuntu joule spin?

Are there any plans to support OpenCL on the joule? It has a reasonably powerful GPU which at the moment lies wasted. OpenCL requires support in the kernel, which is controlled by Ubuntu at the moment and has not released sources so we can patch or…
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How to know if my GPU supports OpenCL?

According to lshw, I have a Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller from Intel. How can I know if it supports OpenCL? I am using Ubuntu 14.04.
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Where to report bugs involving opencl in ubuntu?

I assume the problem is the AMD OpenCL driver because I can duplicate the bug only on a system with AMD boards. Does not occur on NVidia systems. Looked into the problem when I found I was occasionally running out of disk space for no good reason.…
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where to find the location of an installed package?

I ran the following and have no idea where it got installed sudo apt-get install opencl-headers I thought it went here: /usr/include but it might have gone here: /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu I tried both like on the…
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