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		pkulak on May 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DirectX is coming to the Windows Subsystem for Lin... It doesn't just open the door, it absolutely requires it.

belltaco on May 19, 2020 [–]

How? For example code that uses CUDA on Linux, calls the GPU CUDA driver, which passes it on to the Windows part of the interface. How does that require user code that doesn't run on normal Linux to take advantage of this?

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