Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] misc: nnpi: New PCIe driver for Intel's NNP-I pcie device

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri May 14 2021 - 04:35:01 EST


On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 11:57:10AM +0300, Guy Zadicario wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The following series is a driver for a new PCIe device from Intel named NNP-I
> (Nirvana Neural Processor for Inference). NNP-I is a PCIe connected compute
> device used for acceleration of AI deep learning inference applications in the
> data-center.

How does this differ from the "intel_gna" driver being proposed here:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/20210513110040.2268-1-maciej.kwapulinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Please work together to come up with a unified userspace api for these
devices, and hopefully, shared kernel code as well.

thanks,

greg k-h