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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Cute plan9/inferno client?
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 08:17:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <666236b6db1215dc4a7bcc766f27f4e2@chula.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikQkyPV5BzPjV+nwo0qBVDisRrLBGkQoYr9q--c@mail.gmail.com>

> > 2. It lacks NEON because it doesn't need that ISA. The chip has an
> > integrated GPU which does the same thing a different way.
> >
>
> 1. Oh, huh, the Tegra 2 is available now? I wasn't aware, sorry about that.
> Looks like it is A9-based, yay.
>
> 2. If your task is amenable to the integrated GPU, sure; but its not fair to
> say that NEON and GPUs (or the OMAP's DSP) do the same thing.

nor does it address the problem of programability.
you can get the neon specs.  what about the nvidia
gpu specs?

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-29 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-27 17:35 Lawrence E. Bakst
2011-01-27 17:38 ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-27 18:00   ` Lawrence E. Bakst
2011-01-27 18:16     ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28  2:45       ` hiro
2011-01-28  2:47         ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28  3:04         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-01-28  4:57       ` Lawrence E. Bakst
     [not found]       ` <p06240816c967e571b63d@192.168.1.155>
2011-01-28 21:31         ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-28 21:56           ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-28 23:42             ` hiro
2011-01-29 10:40             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-29 10:51           ` Lawrence E. Bakst
     [not found]           ` <p0624080bc969982a9965@192.168.1.155>
2011-01-29 11:09             ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2011-01-29 13:17               ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2011-01-29 23:56               ` Noah Evans
2011-01-28 10:06     ` Richard Miller
2011-01-28 12:50       ` hiro
2011-01-28 13:36         ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-01 16:56           ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-02-01 22:27             ` hiro
2011-02-01 22:52               ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-27 18:01   ` Lawrence E. Bakst

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