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Topic: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Peter Nightingale
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Forum: Programming and Compiling Posted: Tue Apr 05, 2011 6:53 am Subject: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Mat,
I have not had time to test out all possible variations and permutations. I just notice that if I run the same Fortran program twice in a row, the first time takes 0.5 seconds longer --yes re ... |
Topic: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Peter Nightingale
Replies: 8
Views: 2565
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Forum: Programming and Compiling Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2011 1:06 pm Subject: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Mat,
There still is an outstanding issue about why allocation of device memory produces enormous delays. pgcudainit does not solve this problem on our Redhat Linux system. In fact it has no effec ... |
Topic: Problem using LFSR random number generator in CUDA FORTRAN |
Peter Nightingale
Replies: 18
Views: 4739
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Forum: Programming and Compiling Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 11:02 am Subject: Problem using LFSR random number generator in CUDA FORTRAN |
| According to the release notes, the shift problem has been solved in version 11.3; see http://www.pgroup.com/support/release_tprs_2011.htm (TPR 17689). |
Topic: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Peter Nightingale
Replies: 8
Views: 2565
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Forum: Programming and Compiling Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 5:32 pm Subject: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Mat,
Your latest version of the program indeed no longer produces these wild differences in behavior of C and FORTRAN. Whether I run pgcudainit or not makes no difference. Indeed, it should not, ... |
Topic: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Peter Nightingale
Replies: 8
Views: 2565
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Forum: Programming and Compiling Posted: Fri Mar 11, 2011 8:23 pm Subject: erratic results, but C always beats FORTRAN |
Mat,
Thanks for pointing out those differences. I changed those variables to integer*4 in the FORTRAN version and reran the short runs. Did you get a 15% increase in speed on the long ones? For m ... |
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