google/swiftshader
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SwiftShader is a high-performance CPU-based implementation of the Vulkan graphics API. Its goal is to provide hardware independence for advanced 3D graphics.
7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2017-12-06 · latest 2023-09-28
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…on July 18th to SwiftShader that seems to be addressing exactly the bug described in this report: https://github.com/google/swiftshader/commit/4e401427f8dd799...
comment by jsnell · 2023-09-28 · in WebGPU Technical Report -
Vulkan now has a capable CPU implementation as well, with SwiftShader: https://github.com/google/swiftshader
comment by modeless · 2020-04-18 · in A Taste of GPU Compute [video] -
…too, so while it's not automatic for Vulkan you can certainly have a fallback if you want it. [1] https://github.com/google/swiftshader
comment by modeless · 2020-04-18 · in A Taste of GPU Compute [video] -
…switching is notably faster than OS context switching for many of the benchmarks we've done. ¹ https://github.com/google/swiftshader
comment by headlessclayton · 2020-02-09 · in A hybrid thread / fiber task scheduler written in C++ 11 -
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Reactor: Embedded language for C++ dynamic code generation and specializationstory by liuliu · 2019-12-16 · 0 comments
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…but it seems to be intended mostly for testing purposes. The Crysis software renderer uses threads: https://github.com/google/swiftshader/blob/master/src/Common...
comment by Mathnerd314 · 2019-10-25 · in Beating C with Futhark Running on GPU -
…nice fallback for blacklisted GPUs. They simulate WebGL on the CPU and take advantage of SIMD: https://github.com/google/swiftshader
comment by nsthorat · 2017-12-06 · in Neural Networks in JavaScript with Deeplearn.js