Running Stan on the GPU with OpenCL on WSL: Seeking Assistance

Hey, I think I found the way to install OpenCL in wsl. Your method is correct, and you need to add the $ export POCL_BUILDING=1 and export OCL_ICD_VENDORS={full-path-to-your-build-dir}/ocl-vendors/ in your Renviron.site (basically at /usr/lib/R/etc/Renviron.site).

As me, I add these two environment variable in Renviron.site and the test code run correctly.


You can also test whether the OpenCL install correctly by using r backage OpenCL with OpenCL::oclDevices(). As you see, the OpenCL device shown correctly in R