Re: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: PyCuda

2008-06-22 Thread Andreas Klöckner
On Sonntag 22 Juni 2008, Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. That makes perfect sense. Do you have any > feelings on the relative performance of GPUArray versus CUBLAS? Same. If you check out the past version of PyCuda that still has CUBLAS, there are files t

Re: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: PyCuda

2008-06-22 Thread Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Andreas Klöckner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PyCuda is based on the driver API. CUBLAS uses the high-level API. Once > *can* > violate this rule without crashing immediately. But sketchy stuff does > happen. Instead, for BLAS-1 operations, PyCuda comes with a clas

[Numpy-discussion] ANN: PyCuda

2008-06-22 Thread Andreas Klöckner
Hi all, I am happy to announce the availability of PyCuda [1,8], which is a value-added Python wrapper around Nvidia's CUDA [2] GPU Computation framework. In the presence of other wrapping modules [3,4], why would you want to use PyCuda? * It's designed to work and interact with numpy. * RAII