servo / pathfinder

A fast, practical GPU rasterizer for fonts and vector graphics
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New SPIR SPV_INTEL_vector_compute extension #415

Closed LifeIsStrange closed 4 years ago

LifeIsStrange commented 4 years ago

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-IGC-Vector-Backend

https://github.com/intel/llvm/pull/1612/files

This could revolutionize 2D rendering performance (and/or efficiency) on Intel igpus (most of the market) so you should keep an eye on it :}

pcwalton commented 4 years ago

Interesting. Closing for now as not enough information is yet available to see if this will be useful for PF.