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Imagination’s GPU Driver Update Adds Support for Vulkan and OpenCL Extensions

October 10th at 4:40pm

In Imagination's latest version of their Linux and Android Driver Development Kits, changes include: VK_KHR_cooperative_matrix - This extension provides Vulkan developers with a standardised and widely supported way to handle cooperative matrix operations, which are particularly useful for high-performance matmul in compute shaders.An overhaul of their Vulkan driver’s shader and pipeline compilation process. OpenCL extensions - Developers can now use pinned memory via CL_USE_HOST_PTR and CL_ALLOC_HOST_PTR, proving an effective tool for bandwidth-intensive applications, repetitive transfers and memory transfer limited segments of applications.

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