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Rusticl Reduces Amount Of Memory Allocations, Lowering CPU Overhead


Rusticl lead developer Karol Herbst of Red Hat has merged a set of patches for this Rust-written open-source OpenCL driver to reduce the amount of memory allocations that happen and in turn helping reduce CPU overhead.

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