[petsc-dev] Backend independent VecGetArray for GPUs

Lisandro Dalcin dalcinl at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 06:30:04 CDT 2014


On 27 October 2014 13:49, Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 1) petsc4py will provide a method Vec.getCUDAAddress() that will
> return a plain Python integer (and a corresponding
> restoreCUDAAddress()). Any other name to suggest? Using "CUDAArray"
> would be a bit misleading in Python land.

Perhaps "getCUDAHandle()" is better? Please help me to decide, I'm
really bad at naming things.


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