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Date: Fri,  5 Dec 2008 10:49:26 -0800
From: "ron minnich" <rminnich@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] image/memimage speed
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On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:

> To a first approximation, no one reads directly from video memory.

That is certainly true, but it's been a concern for some time for GPU
computing, and the chipset folks are paying attention.

ron