FS#77554 - [blender, Cycles] build with support for Intel Arc GPUs

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Xavier Hallade (ph0b) - Friday, 17 February 2023, 13:44 GMT
Last edited by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Sunday, 12 March 2023, 07:49 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
freswa (frederik)
Filipe Laíns (FFY00)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Blender package https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/blender/ is missing support for rendering on Intel Arc GPUs.
It's currently built without WITH_CYCLES_DEVICE_ONEAPI,WITH_CYCLES_ONEAPI_BINARIES.

Steps to reproduce:
Install blender from community repository, intel-compute-runtime and level-zero-loader
Open Blender preferences -> System: oneAPI is not proposed among the Cycles Render Devices.
With builds from blender.org, it is available.

Related discussions:
- https://www.reddit.com/r/IntelArc/comments/111vvmg/how_do_i_get_blender_to_use_intel_arc_gpu_under/
- https://devtalk.blender.org/t/cycles-intel-oneapi-device-feedback/24928/39
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Closed by  Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
Sunday, 12 March 2023, 07:49 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Sunday, 05 March 2023, 02:59 GMT
I pushed an attempt into [community-testing]. Sadly we can't ship precompiled binaries yet due to an upstream bug but I'm talking to Intel about that. It should still work, however. Please give it a try.
Comment by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Sunday, 12 March 2023, 07:49 GMT
We now have precompiled binaries and it should work as intended.

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