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28specific device ("compiling and linking"), also binary programs. For each 28specific device ("compiling and linking"), also binary programs. For each
29kernel function in a program you can then create an OpenCL::Kernel object 29kernel function in a program you can then create an OpenCL::Kernel object
30which represents basically a function call with argument values. 30which represents basically a function call with argument values.
31 31
32OpenCL::Memory objects of various flavours: OpenCL::Buffers objects (flat 32OpenCL::Memory objects of various flavours: OpenCL::Buffers objects (flat
33memory areas, think array) and OpenCL::Image objects (think 2d or 3d 33memory areas, think arrays or structs) and OpenCL::Image objects (think 2d
34array) for bulk data and input and output for kernels. 34or 3d array) for bulk data and input and output for kernels.
35 35
36OpenCL::Sampler objects, which are kind of like texture filter modes in 36OpenCL::Sampler objects, which are kind of like texture filter modes in
37OpenGL. 37OpenGL.
38 38
39OpenCL::Queue objects - command queues, which allow you to submit memory 39OpenCL::Queue objects - command queues, which allow you to submit memory
51 http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/specs/opencl-1.1.pdf 51 http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/specs/opencl-1.1.pdf
52 52
53OpenCL manpages: 53OpenCL manpages:
54 54
55 http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/ 55 http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/
56
57Here's a tutorial from AMD (very AMD-centric, too), not sure how useful it
58is, but at least it's free of charge:
59
60 http://developer.amd.com/zones/OpenCLZone/courses/Documents/Introduction_to_OpenCL_Programming%20Training_Guide%20%28201005%29.pdf
61
62If you are into UML class diagrams, the following diagram might help - if
63not, it will be mildly cofusing:
64
65 http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/classDiagram.html
56 66
57=head1 BASIC WORKFLOW 67=head1 BASIC WORKFLOW
58 68
59To get something done, you basically have to do this once (refer to the 69To get something done, you basically have to do this once (refer to the
60examples below for actual code, this is just a high-level description): 70examples below for actual code, this is just a high-level description):
138 148
139 my $src = ' 149 my $src = '
140 __kernel void 150 __kernel void
141 squareit (__global float *input, __global float *output) 151 squareit (__global float *input, __global float *output)
142 { 152 {
143 size_t id = get_global_id (0); 153 $id = get_global_id (0);
144 output [id] = input [id] * input [id]; 154 output [id] = input [id] * input [id];
145 } 155 }
146 '; 156 ';
147 157
148 my $prog = $ctx->program_with_source ($src); 158 my $prog = $ctx->program_with_source ($src);
217=item * OpenCL uses CamelCase for function names (C<clGetPlatformInfo>), 227=item * OpenCL uses CamelCase for function names (C<clGetPlatformInfo>),
218while this module uses underscores as word separator and often leaves out 228while this module uses underscores as word separator and often leaves out
219prefixes (C<< $platform->info >>). 229prefixes (C<< $platform->info >>).
220 230
221=item * OpenCL often specifies fixed vector function arguments as short 231=item * OpenCL often specifies fixed vector function arguments as short
222arrays (C<size_t origin[3]>), while this module explicitly expects the 232arrays (C<$origin[3]>), while this module explicitly expects the
223components as separate arguments- 233components as separate arguments-
224 234
225=item * Structures are often specified with their components, and returned 235=item * Structures are often specified with their components, and returned
226as arrayrefs. 236as arrayrefs.
227 237
453 463
454=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_read_image ($src, $blocking, $x, $y, $z, $width, $height, $depth, $row_pitch, $slice_pitch, $data, $wait_events...) 464=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_read_image ($src, $blocking, $x, $y, $z, $width, $height, $depth, $row_pitch, $slice_pitch, $data, $wait_events...)
455 465
456L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueReadImage.html> 466L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueReadImage.html>
457 467
458=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_write_image ($src, $blocking, $x, $y, $z, $width, $height, $depth, $row_pitch, $data, $wait_events...) 468=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_write_image ($src, $blocking, $x, $y, $z, $width, $height, $depth, $row_pitch, $slice_pitch, $data, $wait_events...)
459 469
460L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueWriteImage.html> 470L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueWriteImage.html>
461 471
462=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_buffer_rect ($src, $dst, $src_x, $src_y, $src_z, $dst_x, $dst_y, $dst_z, $width, $height, $depth, $src_row_pitch, $src_slice_pitch, 4dst_row_pitch, $dst_slice_pitch, $ait_event...) 472=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_buffer_rect ($src, $dst, $src_x, $src_y, $src_z, $dst_x, $dst_y, $dst_z, $width, $height, $depth, $src_row_pitch, $src_slice_pitch, $dst_row_pitch, $dst_slice_pitch, $wait_event...)
463 473
464Yeah. 474Yeah.
465 475
466L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyBufferRect.html> 476L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyBufferRect.html>
467 477
468=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_buffer_to_image (OpenCL::Buffer src, OpenCL::Image dst, size_t src_offset, size_t dst_x, size_t dst_y, size_t dst_z, size_t width, size_t height, size_t depth, ...) 478=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_buffer_to_image ($src_buffer, $dst_image, $src_offset, $dst_x, $dst_y, $dst_z, $width, $height, $depth, $wait_events...)
469 479
470L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyBufferToImage.html>. 480L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyBufferToImage.html>.
471 481
472=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_image (OpenCL::Image src, OpenCL::Buffer dst, size_t src_x, size_t src_y, size_t src_z, size_t dst_x, size_t dst_y, size_t dst_z, size_t width, size_t height, size_t depth, ...) 482=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_image ($src_image, $dst_image, $src_x, $src_y, $src_z, $dst_x, $dst_y, $dst_z, $width, $height, $depth, $wait_events...)
473 483
474L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyImage.html> 484L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyImage.html>
475 485
476=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_image_to_buffer (OpenCL::Image src, OpenCL::Buffer dst, size_t src_x, size_t src_y, size_t src_z, size_t width, size_t height, size_t depth, size_t dst_offset, ...) 486=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_copy_image_to_buffer ($src_image, $dst_image, $src_x, $src_y, $src_z, $width, $height, $depth, $dst_offset, $wait_events...)
477 487
478L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyImageToBuffer.html> 488L<http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/sdk/1.1/docs/man/xhtml/clEnqueueCopyImageToBuffer.html>
479 489
480=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_task ($kernel, $wait_events...) 490=item $ev = $queue->enqueue_task ($kernel, $wait_events...)
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