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Is it possible to execute OpenCL code on an ARM processor (Cortex-a7) using the Mali OpenCL SDK?

The Mali OpenCL SDK allows you to run opencl code on a Mali GPU.
Is it possible to execute OpenCL code on an ARM processor (Cortex-a7) using the Mali OpenCL SDK?

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Currently, ARM has only publicly released drivers that support OpenCL on Mali GPUs. However, a couple of months ago they passed the OpenCL compliance, running on an ARM processor, so we can expect that this will be possible in the future:

(from Khronos page )

ARM Limited   2014-06-13   OpenCL_1_1
Linux 3.9.0 with ARM drivers on v7 CPU   Compute Device Type: CL_DEVICE_TYPE_CPU
                                         Compute Device Name: ARM Cortex-A15 NEON
                                         Compute Device Version: OpenCL 1.1
                                         Compute Device Driver Version: 1.1

OpenCL ARM- pocl .

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