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| <h1> |
| clCreateSubDevices |
| </h1> |
| <p> |
| Creates an array of sub-devices that each reference a non-intersecting set of compute units within <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="varname">in_device</code>. |
| </p> |
| </div> |
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| <h2></h2> |
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| <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="funcdef"> |
| <a class="link" href="scalarDataTypes.html" target="pagedisplay">cl_int</a> <strong class="fsfunc">clCreateSubDevices</strong> |
| (</code> |
| <td> |
| <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="link" href="abstractDataTypes.html" target="pagedisplay">cl_device_id</a> |
| <var xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pdparam">in_device</var> |
| , </td> |
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| <td> </td> |
| <td>const |
| <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="link" href="enums.html#cl_device_partition_property" target="pagedisplay">cl_device_partition_property</a> |
| <var xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pdparam">*properties</var> |
| , </td> |
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| <td> </td> |
| <td> |
| <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="link" href="scalarDataTypes.html" target="pagedisplay">cl_uint</a> |
| <var xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pdparam">num_devices</var> |
| , </td> |
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| <td> </td> |
| <td> |
| <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="link" href="scalarDataTypes.html" target="pagedisplay">cl_device_id</a> |
| <var xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pdparam">*out_devices</var> |
| , </td> |
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| <td> </td> |
| <td><a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="link" href="scalarDataTypes.html" target="pagedisplay">cl_uint</a> |
| <var xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pdparam">*num_devices_ret</var> |
| <code>)</code></td> |
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| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a id="parameters"></a> |
| <h2>Parameters</h2> |
| <div class="variablelist"> |
| <dl class="variablelist"> |
| <dt> |
| <span class="term"> |
| <code class="varname">in_device</code> |
| </span> |
| </dt> |
| <dd> |
| <p>The device to be partitioned.</p> |
| </dd> |
| <dt> |
| <span class="term"> |
| <code class="varname">properties</code> |
| </span> |
| </dt> |
| <dd> |
| <p> |
| Specifies how <code class="varname">in_device</code> is to be partition described |
| by a partition name and its corresponding value. Each partition name |
| is immediately followed by the corresponding desired value. The list is |
| terminated with 0. The list of supported partitioning schemes is described |
| in the table below. Only one of the listed partitioning schemes can be |
| specified in <code class="varname">properties</code>. |
| </p> |
| <div class="informaltable"> |
| <table border="1"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" class="col1" /> |
| <col align="left" class="col2" /> |
| </colgroup> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th align="left">cl_device_partition_ |
| property enum (Partition value)</th> |
| <th align="left">Description</th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_EQUALLY (unsigned int)</td> |
| <td align="left"> |
| Split the aggregate device into as many smaller |
| aggregate devices as can be created, each |
| containing <em class="replaceable"><code>n</code></em> compute |
| units. The value <em class="replaceable"><code>n</code></em> is |
| passed as the value accompanying this property. If |
| <em class="replaceable"><code>n</code></em> does not divide evenly into |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_COMPUTE_UNITS</code>, |
| then the remaining compute units are not used. |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS (unsigned int)</td> |
| <td align="left"> |
| This property is followed by a |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS_LIST_END</code> |
| terminated list of compute unit counts. For |
| each nonzero count <em class="replaceable"><code>m</code></em> |
| in the list, a sub-device is created with |
| <em class="replaceable"><code>m</code></em> compute units in it. |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS_LIST_END</code> |
| is defined to be 0. |
| |
| <p> |
| The number of non-zero count |
| entries in the list may not exceed |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_SUB_DEVICES</code>. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| The total number of compute |
| units specified may not exceed |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_COMPUTE_UNITS</code>. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_- |
| AFFINITY_DOMAIN (cl_device_affinity_domain)</td> |
| <td align="left"> |
| Split the device into smaller aggregate devices |
| containing one or more compute units that all share |
| part of a cache hierarchy. The value accompanying |
| this property may be drawn from the following list: |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_NUMA</code> |
| - Split the device into sub-devices comprised of |
| compute units that share a NUMA node. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_L4_CACHE</code> |
| - Split the device into sub-devices comprised of |
| compute units that share a level 4 data cache. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_L3_CACHE</code> |
| - Split the device into sub-devices comprised of |
| compute units that share a level 3 data cache. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_L2_CACHE</code> |
| - Split the device into sub-devices comprised of |
| compute units that share a level 2 data cache. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_L1_CACHE</code> |
| - Split the device into sub-devices comprised of |
| compute units that share a level 1 data cache. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_NEXT_PARTITIONABLE</code> |
| - Split the device along the next partitionable |
| affinity domain. The implementation shall find the |
| first level along which the device or sub-device |
| may be further subdivided in the order NUMA, |
| L4, L3, L2, L1, and partition the device into |
| sub-devices comprised of compute units that share |
| memory subsystems at this level. |
| </p> |
| |
| <p> |
| The user may determine what happened by calling |
| <a class="citerefentry" href="clGetDeviceInfo.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">clGetDeviceInfo</span></span></a> |
| (<code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_TYPE</code>) |
| on the sub-devices. |
| </p> |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| </div> |
| </dd> |
| <dt> |
| <span class="term"> |
| <code class="varname">num_devices</code> |
| </span> |
| </dt> |
| <dd> |
| <p> |
| Size of memory pointed to by <code class="varname">out_devices</code> specified as |
| the number of <span class="type">cl_device_id</span> entries. |
| </p> |
| </dd> |
| <dt> |
| <span class="term"> |
| <code class="varname">out_devices</code> |
| </span> |
| </dt> |
| <dd> |
| <p> |
| The buffer where the OpenCL sub-devices will be returned. If |
| <code class="varname">out_devices</code> is NULL, this argument is ignored. If |
| <code class="varname">out_devices</code> is not NULL, <code class="varname">num_devices</code> |
| must be greater than or equal to the number of sub-devices that |
| <code class="varname">device</code> may be partitioned into according to the |
| partitioning scheme specified in <code class="varname">properties</code>. |
| </p> |
| </dd> |
| <dt> |
| <span class="term"> |
| <code class="varname">num_devices_ret</code> |
| </span> |
| </dt> |
| <dd> |
| <p> |
| Returns the number of sub-devices that device may be |
| partitioned into according to the partitioning scheme specified in |
| <code class="varname">properties</code>. If <code class="varname">num_devices_ret</code> |
| is NULL, it is ignored. |
| </p> |
| </dd> |
| </dl> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a id="notes"></a> |
| <h2>Notes</h2> |
| <p> |
| Creates an array of sub-devices that each reference a non-intersecting set of compute |
| units within <code class="varname">in_device</code>, according to a partition scheme given |
| by <code class="varname">properties</code>. The output sub-devices may be used in every way |
| that the root (or parent) device can be used, including creating contexts, building |
| programs, further calls to <code class="function">clCreateSubDevices</code> and creating |
| command-queues. When a command-queue is created against a sub-device, the commands |
| enqueued on the queue are executed only on the sub-device. |
| </p> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a id="errors"></a> |
| <h2>Errors</h2> |
| <p> |
| Returns <span class="errorname">CL_SUCCESS</span> if the partition is created successfully. |
| Otherwise, it returns a null value with the following error values returned in |
| <code class="varname">errcode_ret</code>: |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"> |
| <ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_INVALID_DEVICE</span> if <code class="varname">in_device</code> is not valid. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_INVALID_VALUE</span> if values specified in |
| <code class="varname">properties</code> are not valid or if values specified in |
| <code class="varname">properties</code> are valid but not supported by the device. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_INVALID_VALUE</span> if <code class="varname">out_devices</code> is not |
| NULL and <code class="varname">num_devices</code> is less than the number of sub-devices |
| created by the partition scheme. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_FAILED</span> if the partition name is |
| supported by the implementation but <code class="varname">in_device</code> could not be |
| further partitioned. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_INVALID_DEVICE_PARTITION_COUNT</span> if |
| the partition name specified in <code class="varname">properties</code> is |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS</code> and the number of sub-devices |
| requested exceeds <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_SUB_DEVICES</code> |
| or the total number of compute units requested exceeds |
| <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_COMPUTE_UNITS</code> for |
| <code class="varname">in_device</code>, or the number of compute units requested |
| for one or more sub-devices is less than zero or the number of sub-devices |
| requested exceeds <code class="constant">CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_MAX_COMPUTE_UNITS</code> |
| for <code class="varname">in_device</code>. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_OUT_OF_RESOURCES</span> if there is a failure to allocate |
| resources required by the OpenCL implementation on the device. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem" style="list-style-type: disc"><span class="errorname">CL_OUT_OF_HOST_MEMORY</span> if there is a failure to allocate |
| resources required by the OpenCL implementation on the host. |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect2"> |
| <a id="example1"></a> |
| <h3> |
| Example |
| </h3> |
| <p> |
| A few examples that describe how to specify partition properties in |
| <code class="varname">properties</code> argument to <code class="function">clCreateSubDevices</code> |
| are given below. |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| To partition a device containing 16 compute units into two sub-devices, each containing |
| 8 compute units, pass the following in <code class="varname">properties</code>: |
| </p> |
| <div class="informaltable"> |
| <table border="0"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" class="col1" /> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left"> |
| { CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_EQUALLY, 8, 0 } |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| </div> |
| <p> |
| To partition a device with four compute units into two sub-devices with one sub-device |
| containing 3 compute units and the other sub-device 1 compute unit, pass the following |
| in <code class="varname">properties</code> argument: |
| </p> |
| <div class="informaltable"> |
| <table border="0"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" class="col1" /> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left"> |
| { CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS, |
| 3, 1, CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_COUNTS_LIST_END, 0 } |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| </div> |
| <p> |
| To split a device along the outermost cache line (if any), pass the following in |
| <code class="varname">properties</code> argument: |
| </p> |
| <div class="informaltable"> |
| <table border="0"> |
| <colgroup> |
| <col align="left" class="col1" /> |
| </colgroup> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="left"> |
| { CL_DEVICE_PARTITION_BY_AFFINITY_DOMAIN, |
| CL_DEVICE_AFFINITY_DOMAIN_NEXT_PARTITIONABLE, 0 } |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| </div> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a id="specification"></a> |
| <h2>Specification</h2> |
| <p> |
| <img src="pdficon_small1.gif" /> |
| |
| <a href="http://www.khronos.org/registry/cl/specs/opencl-1.2.pdf#page=49" target="OpenCL Spec">OpenCL Specification</a> |
| </p> |
| </div> |
| <div class="refsect1"> |
| <a id="seealso"></a> |
| <h2>Also see</h2> |
| <p> |
| <a class="citerefentry" href="clGetDeviceInfo.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">clGetDeviceInfo</span></span></a> |
| </p> |
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