Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:06:39 +0200 | From | Willy Tarreau <> | Subject | Re: Candidate Linux ABI for Intel AMX and hypothetical new related features |
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On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:58:04AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 03:51:50PM -0400, Len Brown wrote: > > AMX does the type of matrix multiplication that AI algorithms use. In > > the unlikely event that you or one of the libraries you call are doing > > the same, then you will be very happy with AMX. Otherwise, you'll > > probably not use it. > > Which sounds to me like AMX is something which should not be enabled > automatically but explicitly requested. I don't see the majority of the > processes on the majority of the Linux machines out there doing AI with > AMX - at least not anytime soon. If it becomes ubiquitous later, we can > make it automatic then.
And change jobs :-)
Willy
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