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Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 23:37:43 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CUDA support

On 2015-08-05 23:00, magnum wrote:
> On 2015-08-05 17:49, Frank Dittrich wrote:
>> On 08/05/2015 03:40 PM, magnum wrote:
>>> On 2015-08-05 03:21, Solar Designer wrote:
>>>> This sounds just right to me.  Maybe we should have ./configure itself
>>>> print the hint about OpenCL being the right choice even for NVIDIA?
>>>
>>> Good idea. Looks like this now. I tried not to break col 80 so it's kind
>>> of ugly but hopefully will be seen and understood. Maybe lines are
>>> wrapped in this mail though.
>>>
>>> Optional libraries/features found:
>>> (...)
>>> CUDA support ........ yes * NOTE: OpenCL is superior, *
>>> OpenCL support ...... no  *       even for NVIDIA      *
>>
>> I guess Solar meant an improved ./configure --help output for the
>> --enable-cuda option.
>
> I seriously doubt he meant that.

After another beer I think you might have a point anyway: We could do 
that also (even a fairly long explanation). Feel free to add some text 
there, or I will do it after someone reminds me later.

Having said that, I did update README-CUDA today and I hope that one is 
good for 2015 now.

magnum


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